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Created on: July 14, 2009
What has this world come to,
Does everyone need to be perfect?
What if the imperfect one was you?
Would it not have any affect,
On the living way you were used to?
Could you put up with people like you were?
Staring, aah-ing and ooh-ing...
You would drink your liqueur
And think "I didn't know what I was doing"
-this is just a story about a man who looked down on someone and turned into the one being looked down upon-
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