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By considerately killing time

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A constant struggle Freedom escapes me as quickly as The last breath of a dying soldier I'm trapped I can't feel my legs Fear sets in Is this what it's like? Is this how it's supposed to feel? It's all happened so quickly My life is over. I'm screaming for you to turn back, Go in another direction! But you don't hear me. I guess this is the end for you too. Why did you follow this road? You saw what happened to me....Today, I found out that my little sister is pregnant... Written October 23rd, 2001 © on Oct 23 2001 02:13 PM PST   0 • 1

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