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Before And After

The future spoke
I didn’t like its voice
It gave me a choice
Breathe, or choke

I called to the past
It didn’t answer
It died from the cancer
Of us forgetting too fast

So I clung to the present
Afraid to look back and forward
It spoke just five words
Before and after is torment
Written by Kurdt94 (Mike K.)
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