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Necessities

May 22, 2017
By Anonymous

Necessities
Chewing gum, kool-aid

Man’s habits
Over pound cake
Bars of soap
Until he was shot

Very few carried underwear
Ted Lavender, premium dope

Mitchell Sanders
Sunday school
White  hunting hatchet

Which weighed 6.7 pounds
Nights were cold. Took him away

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