smoking kills
and that's perfectly okay with me
i don't mind dying
(everybody dies eventually)
i'll coat my lungs in tar
let them be diseased and shriveled and useless
it's not like i really like breathing anyway
i'll lose my voice
and rot my teeth
but baby, that's perfectly
alright with me
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BURN (Wattys2015?)
Poetry"Poetry...is thoughts that breathe and words that burn."--Thomas Gray "Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." --Leonard Cohen Poems on the tough stuff in life. Poems on the crazy good stuff in li...