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I pray to death

May 8, 2014
By Alaskan-shadow SILVER, Ketchikan, Alaska
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We cannot learn without pain

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On the day that I don't wake, I pray to death my soul to take,

To a land of aftermath and never ending war,

And if one day he finds the nerve, to come to me and make me serve,

He will find I won't resist, but take his hand into my fist,

And let him lead the way to my new paradise.

© Karen S., Norwalk, CT

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