Television addiction (Remove filter)
The Devil's Box
All are welcome to this tight convention
To bathe your eyes docilely in visual radiation
A dose of time around the clock
Staring mesmerised at the Devil's box
Twenty four hours of lethargic inaction
Watching brain dead sit-coms filled with pretension
Then the commercials pop up with their marketing ploys
Spoilt little siblings demanding the latest fashion toy
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Friday 18th October 2013 10:09 am
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