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BETTER KEEP QUIET (with art work by Lee Campbell)

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Better keep quiet. This is complicated. Multiple parties involved

Save the answer until better times

 

ME. Reckless homosexual, romantic punk

loves being taken on journeys

with as few words as possible

HE. Charmer, disarmer, gambler, better

His few words took me on journeys

Did he ever really care? I bet he never did

FUCK HIS RETICENCE!

I bet on him and lost

YOU. Kinder, gentler, humbler, better

Your few words take me on so many journeys

Do you know how much I care for you?

I bet you know

Deep down, I wish you would scream the answer in my face

FUCK YOUR RETICENCE!

But with you, reticence is beautiful understatement

Your smile alone takes me on a thousand expeditions

 

N.B.

Better keep quiet. This is complicated. Multiple parties involved

Save the answer until better times or when you bet you wish had

Give me your answer in a smile

We will use 'when' as a code word, for now, because 'when' rhymes with

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