9 Minutes

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Mar 28

9 minutes on the clock.
Tick tock tick tock.
9 minutes to go.
They've stayed up for the show.
For the writer to bend and to break.
To drown in their deepest lake.
7 minutes on the clock.
Tick tock tick tock.
7 minutes to go.
What a ghastly blow.

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