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A Pitiful Man.

October 13, 2011
By MerelyMistaken BRONZE, Oaklyn, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"What happened to love?, in the first stage. We left that when we wanted more..." -Avi Buffalo

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As we grow older
Time seems to grow too.
Where once was love
Now remains, 
sullen and blue.
Those monsters they seethe
We live in our fears
What was first a game
Has ended in tears.
So run 
Past the ox
and the ram.
Go cry to your mother
Maybe, She'll
give a damn.

© Sarah C., Hillsdale, NJ

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