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Half-Alive Portrait
Dark was the night,
Dead were the streetlamps
And all the car headlights,
Half-alive city junkies
Lined-up for methamphetamine
As I bumped into a man
Who seemed sober and fine.
I bought out my camera
As he adjusted his eyes,
Lens focused on him
As he tried hard to smile,
His eyes blinked slower than
The slow shutter speed;
I could see some white
On t...
Thursday 13th June 2024 8:52 am
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