cutting zig zags

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and yet you're full of

broken shards of

cocaine and deadly

drugs you got from

evenings at home by the

fire and next to your father

"get a spoon, son,"

he said his teeth crooked and

inline with his cracked heart

"just like that, yeah."

killing himself everyday,

like dust in his veins he added

more and more

never less

opiates swam in his

pupils and

quirked his tongue in

random shapes

"son, get me some pot."

ticket to hell and stuck

under the influence

very high and

waxing in his stances covering his wrists in

x's and

yet never cutting

zig zags into his arms.

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