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" as the shadows assume
shapes
I fight the slow
retreat

now
my once-promise
dwindling
dwindling

now
lighting new cigarettes
pouring more
drinks

it has been a beautiful
fight

still
is. "

― Charles Bukowski , You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

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Charles Bukowski quote : as the shadows assume<br />shapes<br />I fight the slow<br />retreat<br /><br />now<br />my once-promise<br />dwindling<br />dwindling<br /><br />now<br />lighting new cigarettes<br />pouring more<br />drinks<br /><br />it has been a beautiful<br />fight<br /><br />still<br />is.
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