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Fabian

Updated: Wed, 6 May 2015 05:15 am

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Hello everyone. Sometimes I feel like writing. Sometimes I act on that feeling. Sometimes the stuff I write when I act on that feeling is half decent, to me anyway. I'd like to share my half decent stuff. Anyway...

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Let's watch it burn: Let's watch this world burn From the safety of our house These flames never looked as vivid as they have now The HD Flat screen has done its job And we have definitely done ours -- Nothing. ------------------------------------------------ Time and You and Me and I and You: I’m just like him And how much I used to criticize my old man But it wasn’t always like that He used to be my hero He used to know it all He used to be a fortress... that kept away all harm He used to be all that and more Before those days... When I learned to judge and expect And now I’m just like him In the things I do, and how I do them, I see his reflection And I laugh at myself For ever being impatient with him... For not forgiving his only mistake: To love me more so than I love myself My old man, my dear old man Now I’m just like you, only without the love Now I’m just like you, only without the experience Now I’m just like you, only without the character Now I’m just like you, only I am not, but I wish I’d be And I miss being a kid...

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