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I hear your pain, my friend.
You do seem stuck.
With every effort thwarted
you're depressed.
Yet, while you blame
your fated, lousy luck
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We drove to see a play
I'd only read.
I'm really glad
my seat was on the aisle.
Act V scene iii
all eyes were watching,
while old Lear holds i..
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So just how stupid
do you think I am?
Did you think
you invented sex or crime?
Do you think
I can't spot fib or scam?
Your silence,
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I later heard
she almost died.
Although she didn't try
to keep the fact from me,
the how and how come
wasn't mine to know.
My feelings
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I feel so awkward,
agitated, trapped,
But I feel that way
even when alone.
I checked my watch
while everybody clapped.
Why aren't you ..
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Step up and check 'em out.
Oh don't be shy.
You like disaster? horror?
Got this from a plane seat neighbor.
Stock tips from a guyat work.
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Before my birth
words showered down on me.
Before I spoke
I understood.
I tried. I called. I named
I chatted thoughtlessly
engulf..
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Is there anything more embarrassing
Than the tell-tale wreckage of love
The morning after?
My accomplice and I might smile,
But ..
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The ghosts come out to meet me
from their sleep.
Not as my parents
do they watch the door,
but from each photo's frozen face
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To be a parent
is the greatest charge.
You must provide and guide,
protect and cheer,
Yet slowly backing off
as they gr..
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