Tag: gothic
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Great war it was
When order flies and chaos thrives When skydown bombs cause men to dive In sucking mires, where men and horses die I employ a wild strategy to help me survive; As soon as I hear rattling guns, I salute immediately If anyone tries to shoot me, I’ll die with my boots Scopes will train on…
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Nodefences
No defence when I swing for the fences I’m sorry to have given offence Let me just bend this one guy’s spine Then I’ll be outta your hair Run up blasting like Dan Dare Ding him twice, double dared Shot many times, 50 Cent Coming at me, send fifty I’m in thrifted fatigues on a…
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Kill you attend the funeral
Burning one Blunt or the sun All someone’s son Spilled his rum Captain Morgans Oh Captain My Captain Clapped him, no clapping Humour’s mordant Humors imbalanced Mediaeval physicians in superposition around my bed Leeches, them some hungry bitches Served my blood as a dish then I dash, hitching up my britches Stitch in time saves…
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Evil given wit and style
My quill flicks are like writ’s strictures, get the needy addicted and abiding My style exotic, your style necrotic Your style bombs, audiences abscond like your breath’s noxious My lyrical flows administered in strict dose are aboded by demons The pious and priestly flee me, pagania in my golden fleece I am that growth diseased;…
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Dark woods, Dante vanquished
Last night having supped With a modest cup proposed to compose My plans were soon scuppered by an interloper’s arrival Wind which kind ructions Blusterful cheeks bearded Boreas all mustered A casement closed at the latch explodes open Fumbling ecstasy, mumbling vexation chasing pages across the room Pages full of heretofore unseen quotations Solicitations to…
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