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Xiranthius
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Been a while since I've posted anything here. Glad to be back at it.

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Kinda like Job "You're not one of us You never have been or will be" That's the last I heard from some family "You deserve to die, to be alone" All of this, over the phone. For a while, I believed them. I even agreed. "Who could ever want, much less love... – *by David Linsday*	added by Xiranthius 1 year ago
Be seen Too many people, kids included Following the bad examples Of the convoluted Told if they just embraced all that's wrong Soon they too will belong. Trying so hard to try and stand out Talking over each other You can't hear yourself shout ... – *by David Linsday*	added by Xiranthius 1 year ago
Pedestrian traffic Once again, it's that time of year; When human decency, Gets shoved to the rear. All the wrong people in your ear, Run over by those in fifth gear. Cutting you off, They swear, snear, and scoff. Flocking to sales like pigs, Fiending for their... – *by David Linsday*	added by Xiranthius 1 year ago
Today's holidays Buy only name brands Sex sells Screw your world view Everything else pales Rude as hell When did society go off the rails? You read about it Old wives tales The collapse of modern man Pull back the veil Obese, just buy and eat Land of the sloth... – *by David Linsday*	added by Xiranthius 1 year ago
Excuse me Please excuse my interrupting Your abruptly erupting And all together off putting Violent and incoherent Crazy and belligerent Self absorbed and conceited Idea I'll be defeated. You may not agree But I've come to see Your hatred is just jealousy... – *by David Linsday*	added by Xiranthius 1 year ago

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