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Everyone Knows

Feeling the flamingo with body and hand. To conquer the
monster within you, one must eat the bones. Sucking the
marrow from the disemboweled beast that you thirst. Deep
and dark river beds with husks of shells. Everyone
knows the story of the bird. "The bird is a word."
Written by adagio
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