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Created on: October 28, 2009
Threw up on the train today
is it swine flu?
I should have shaved
and combed my hair
for the interview.
pressed shirt, lucky tie
black suit and polished shoes.
Tell me what about yourself
what have you done
what do you do?
I am broken, and I drink too much
I'm sure I'm just like you.
Let's play the game, do the dance
and thank each other for our time.
We'll never, ever meet again
and that's absolutely fine.
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