fixtures played as answers breeds hope/ slow/ through this canvas of emotion we cope/ it bleeds out truths to know/ but the engine’s worn out/ self-loathed/ we reap the slanders we sow/ is this trying for something/ or nothing at all/ ask one’s self on speculative ground/ I’d rather sit and stare/ something in that gleam tells me there’s more than we thought was there
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