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The Funeral
The emptiness filled the room
Sorrow and loneliness filled the body
“What a shame, he was such a good man”
I paid my dues and left my fair share of tears
And as I watched depression swallowed the hearts of the visitors
I walked away smelling the whiskey that still remains on his breath
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