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Created on: March 04, 2011
Inside my purse, is the cell phone he looked through
for no reason,
to make sure I wasn't doing
what HE was
Inside my purse is a receipt from AC Beverage
It says "Thank you for your business"
implying a choice.
Inside my purse are wrappers from the gum they sell
to help you quit smoking
for no reason, we're all dying
and there
is a piece
between the cell phone
and the pack of...whatever was cheapest.
Inside my purse is an ipod
bought because
you're supposed to have one
containing songs
you're supposed to like
inside my purse is tanning lotion
for use... in doors
because humanity
is now
ridiculous
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