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Zombie

Senryu strain

By Matthew J. FrommPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Zombie
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No, not in your head

it's there in your hand, zombie

your glass and metal drugs

In your hand, zombie

no bombs, no guns, eating not

brains but flashing reels

revolutions stopped

not by guns, nor tanks, but by

hits of dopamine

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Sampled from Zombie by the Cranberries (obviously):

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Matthew J. Fromm

Full-time nerd, history enthusiast, and proprietor of arcane knowledge.

Here there be dragons, knights, castles, and quests (plus the occasional dose of absurdity).

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