The golden lips of stimulation
\nhave yet to caress my station
\nso put off the long vacation
\nsnuggle up to isolation
\nbeating heart media nation
\nawaits the next great sensation
\nin the voices of vexation
\nanarchy becomes temptation
\nnah nah….
\nmore to come \/evolved from failed poem to potential song<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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