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Systems Failure

Joints creak as floorboards bend

Cold steel glints in moonlight

Sharpened to filet

To sever the lifeforce held so dear

To rip away the pigmented cloak

Revealing the interworkings

Snapping the framework

Her eyes draw blank

The voices stop

Finally I sleep soundly

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