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An Ode to Vices as Virtues

guest contribution by the poet: Press Watkins

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Mar 17, 2024
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In the dimness where only shadows play,

Vodka whispers, bold and gay,

A clear, fierce stream in the dead of night,

Promising escape from the plight.

Valium's soft, steadying hand,

Quells the storm on dema…

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