Tag Archives: pain

The Poppies Are Everywhere

Posted on November 12, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Marx called religion the opium of the masses but we pray to Gods of war and the poppies are everywhere and we pretend to remember (and care) and we feel so much better now and we won’t dare question the … Continue reading →

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Try

Posted on September 30, 2018 by soitgoes1984

Sometimes you just know. Still you try though, regardless and the loss still hurts.

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