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November 19, 2011
By cryingalonewithcats PLATINUM, Waynesville, Ohio
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Triple As’ and nine volts
Fuel nonexistent life
Artificial patterns
Speaking out in 1,2,3,4,
Often changing rhythm
Never changing rhyme
Hated by most but popular
Needed to succeed
Practice living life in time
1,2,3,4.

© Madeleine C., Murrieta, GA

The author's comments:
me thinking about how things upset the "rhythm" of life and how it really just needs a metronome...
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