Stereo rumble of
\ngolly good-golly
\nplunges through
\npungence and pundits,
\nhassling the barkeep and
\nrekindling Floridian
\nromances from
\nhigh school and earlier,
\nthe kindergarten crushes your
\nsister instructed you to have,
\nthe grade school teacher and
\nmother figure whose
\ngenerous hugs you
\npathetically craved to the
\npoint of inventing sadness,
\ninventing discord and
\nloneliness, perfecting the
\nbitter art of nostalgia
\nat the age of 7
\nin return for
\nlong breastful hugs from
\nthe older woman.
\nYou thus began your
\nlifetime of pithy lies,
\nyour unexamined art of
\nfalsely claiming
\nignorance to matters of
\nlife-changing importance,
\nyour poisonous selfishness
\nlittering the
\nground beneath you with
\ntears of bodily fluids
\nbelieved by science to be
\nextinct but which
\nboil like acid on the
\nsurface of your skin and
\nwhich creep like an
\nartificial slime through the
\nbedrooms of your life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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