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Patiently Deteriorating
I am a cold corpse
Dead as the stone surrounding me
Years unending
I've lain to rot
In the dirt
With the dust
Forever I've waited
And jealously watched
Building patience for the day
That another corpse
May come along
And lay to rot beside me
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