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A Room with No Window

  A Room with no Window A room with no window Is no room at all. It’s a cell, A confinement of soul, A stultifying of breath, A limitation on life. A room with no window Is a life pew … Continue reading

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Go Ahead: Clog that artery

  Clog that artery Go Ahead Go ahead and clog that artery, Go ahead and block that vein. Fatten the route that feeds the brain, Go ahead and eat that burger, Make it a triple stack ’Cause you’ll look good … Continue reading

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Bad Trip: Never again!

  Bad Trip: Never Again! Bad trip is as bad trip goes Take a pill to cure an ill Like everybody else knows… Just don’t take that bad trip pill! The doctor said my health was at high risk And … Continue reading

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I Am My Own Hero

  My Hero’s Journey You are on a Hero’s Journey, and it will make you strong. The situation arises. Your loved on is in danger. The challenge is thrown down. At first, you are reluctant; you do not want this … Continue reading

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Quiet Man: He’s Blind

Quiet Man He’s Blind Quiet Man Quiet the working man, quiet the work he do, Finding solace in the rhythm of the hands. Doing duty, family first, working ever true; Stolid man you can depend upon his moral stands. A … Continue reading

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My Many Weather Friend

  My Many Weather Friend My all weather friend, you’re a friend indeed, You are my many weather friend in need. You were there for me in summer, You were there for me in fall, You were there for me … Continue reading

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You’re Doing Very Well: As far as I can tell

  You’re Doing Very Well: As Far As I Can Tell You’re doing very well as far as I can tell, You’ve taken all your lumps and you’re moving right along, You’ve learned your lessons well and you’ve grown very … Continue reading

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