Life's Lesson

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The hunger for what belongs to another

Is as green as envy

A ghastly green that will destroy you

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The hunger for controversy and war

Is as red as blood

A raging red that will consume you

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The hunger for lust masquerading as love

Is as scarlet as her lips

A scandalous scarlet that will leave you

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The hunger for death and destruction

Is as black as your soul

A bottomless black that will end you

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The hunger for things that never satisfy

Is the color of humanity

An indescribable shade that will always be

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