April Seventh

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Tylenol

Love is a great pain killer until it tears up the stomach. 

It eats you from the inside out, bangs you up 

to red pulp inside your shell
until you are left a sack of
bleeding, trickling,
and bruises.
Love is a great pain killer until it kills you.

Best switch to Tylenol.

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