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Back from the dead,
\nhe landed on his head,
\nand from his mouth words bled:
\n"There’s nothing to be said."
\nHe’d walked into the light,
\nprepared to be contrite,
\nbut when the light turned red,
\nhe came back home instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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