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Internet Insanity!

 I visited my cousins in Russia

One summer vacation day,

And my conclusions during my stay

Turned out to be more than I could say.

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What happened?

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Older cousin surfs on laptop

Younger did that and ipod games too

Sister sticks to ginormous ipad

I skim online webs in hullabaloo!

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What’s happening?!

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Day after day, hour after hour

We’re caught in the ...

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Virtual Life

 

Virtual life is a strange thing,

Something certainly abbreviating.

Despite the fact it’s electronic

It’s still a real one and sonic.

The same passion, love and vices,

The same problems, the same prices.

It’s easier here to communicate,

It’s harder here to offend and hate

It’s possible to find love here

But virtual love brings real tears.

It’s possib...

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