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Icarus

Icarus

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You drew me too deep
inside.Only
to cast me
away.
 
Playing
my role;I crawl,
away.
 
Hope
expired; the glint of a
dastardly grin
and tears
Light my way.
My top hat lie
smashed at your feet

(20150915)

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