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Writing my name over
Booking charters Whole chapter in the book of martyrs Start slow and build, simple start up Then you pop like a pimple, stardom Now I rule an Empire, Willie Dalrymple Power in words, office in symbols Offers, jugs not thimbles To nimble Apollo for His generous giftgiving.
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Lachrymose
Million, like I own a mine Vermillion, matching suit and tie Looking Mozart, knowing it’s my time Crooked in a wine-void, looking rust onto a piano wire Plucking Godvoices one petal at a time No such thing as ring rust When it’s time.
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Wincing lifting chests
Don’t react Stand pat Economy rattles Won’t impact us War chest imparts facts, who won those battles Investments, peddled small bags then halves Worked my way up from down bad to “have it, no thanks” Figured someday I’d shank my way to disaster Now I’m having to decide which white van to take to the…
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A gorge full of hungry Athenians
Giant’s blood, wearing armlets as rings Price up, nice run but sun down what was sun up once Plug’s digs raided by pigs, was in floods, I’m like his son Oh well that’s done; new boss new run Come over, sip some rum Before leaving, kneel in fealty Cleaning money through a realtor Real deal,…
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Harsh threnody playing as I neck two nebuchadnezzars of own-brand bleach and grenadine
Bottles of Bollinger bought in Spar Free South American, calling me Bolivar Everyday a snow day, no snow pay Big mouth pelican but I back it, punch’s deadening If you have that heavy chin Then I’ll be back within ten with a leadspreader to dead you Bigger menaces out there, sure, but never met ‘em,…