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Burnt my tongue on acid spittle

Yeah...poem, right?

By Paul StewartPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
Burnt my tongue on acid spittle
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burnt my tongue

on acid spittle

felt the torque

slam me a little

Scratched lung

inhaled brittle

Rich man bung

Legal acquittal

Song is sung

full rebuttal

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Author's Notes: Another that...well...you know.

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Paul Stewart

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