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    Heavy Workout (Christmas Day)

    I would not strangle anyone
    In real life (without consent), but if I could
    Do it to one person, smushing
    All of them into the paper

    For a poem, it would be you. Get right into your neck
    I would. Proper wring it out, like

    Nails digging into your neck severing a few things even
    Chewing on what flopped out biting into the
    Tubes and veins getting covered in blood gorging
    On the brains guts bone b-

    O my god—I’m so sorry!
    It’s just the gym’s closed.

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