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Still Rising

Steam still rising  
before it spoke on the bough  
a smile on its lips  
with alluring sedation  
a sedative for the dead  
to clear my head  
of the twisted nightingale
with eyes of deceit  
in twilight's periodontitis
Written by adagio
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