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Created on: June 13, 2010
Oh, look, Sir Isaac, there are the ghosts of religions past
Remember, For such offenses must come
Of course I'll teach you to draw the sword
With your pen
To be free among the machinations of lesser men
Look
Here they come
Dressed like lily's of the field
Singing in operatic tone of lives undone
Oh, look, there's Virtue
She's a beauty queen
With secrets weaned between
Sheets of stink
With a cop for a cousin
(He sniffs marijuana resin)
Oh shucks
Somebody get me a camera
A glock and a badge
I could do that
Faster than your hag
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