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I thought all girls the same, but yes, You bag real birds, though they're from alien covers.

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I work all day, and get half-drunk at night. Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare....

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Clearly money has something to do with life....

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I cannot halt The tread, the beat of it, it is my own heart,...

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Choice of you shuts up that peacock-fan The future was, in which temptingly spread All that elaborative nature can.

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Lay me down beneaf de willers in de grass, Whah de branch'll go a-singin' as it pass.

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It is not a carol of joy or glee, But a prayer that he sends from his heart's deep core,...

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Fu' I t'ink de las' long res' Gwine to soothe my sperrit bes' If I's layin' 'mong de t'ings I's allus knowed.

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I know what the caged bird feels, alas!

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....he thinks about his boyhood, and he mourns his vanished youth - Now, who would live his life again, or face it? Tell the truth. I am mighty glad my boyhood and my youth are far away- I am in the straight for Fifty

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the human spirit / demands hope near it / to stave off diminution

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(teenager - go lightly)

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and all the angels leaping from his limbs / are laughing loudly

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heads can be worse than blocked drains

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cry for chaos - freedom / may be round the corner

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in doors we have to trust

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and each one is born / with a touch of fly / that can't tell beauty / from a spit in the eye

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and every flowing girl / ran her hair down / between those wise green banks

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and in a nutshell cosmos coughs

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and a child cried / astonished to hold in her frozen mitt / the inside of the sun

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