Monday, November 12, 2007

ode to manevolence

I APPROACH YOU AS A FOX IN THE NIGHT
I PLAY TOMFOOLERY ON YOUR REASON
I DO A MAGIC SHOW AND YOU BELIEVE
I CONVINCE YOU OF MY SINCERITY
AND YOU TAKE AN EMBATTLING STAND
YOU SPREAD MY POISONOUS VAPOR
YOU DRINK FROM MY ENCHANTED CUP
ONLY AFTER YOU HAVE TURNED TO ASH
WILL YOUR CHILDREN’S CHILDREN
TURN THEIR RUDDY FACES
AND WISH THEY
WERE FROM A DIFFERENT LINE

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