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I Want Them Gone

November 12, 2010
By TheArchitect ELITE, Madison, Wisconsin
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Shovel scrapes on the cement
Scooping dirt to bury the dead
the dead memories
memories that remain
remain though no one wants them
wants them here
wants them gone
gone
gone
gone

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