Strained eyes scanning fine papers flickering in radioactive decay phosphorescence under the skin glowing at midnight when all healthy people are sleeping Sharp purple lenses focus the strain that penetrates the drying spring that is my motivation hyperventilating on drinks that leave one thirstier than before flooded streets and dark rooms showers by candlelight external wetness shrivels the need that is my motivation a million droplets making pinpoints of blown smoke filling the world though the streetlamps do not light they guide my car into the ditch elbows on the steering wheel equations tangle in my judgement clogging like a shower drain what I see through the window and hear in the thunder (echoing) thunder that is my motivation

thunder (echoing) and hear in the thunder what I see through the window elbows on the steering wheel equations tangle in my judgement clogging like a shower drain they guide my car into the ditch though the streetlamps do not light a million droplets making pinpoints of blown smoke filling the world showers by candlelight that is my motivation external wetness shrivels the need flooded streets and dark rooms hyperventilating on drinks that leave one thirstier than before that is my motivation that penetrates the drying spring Sharp purple lenses focus the strain when all healthy people are sleeping glowing at midnight under the skin phosphorescence Strained eyes scanning fine papers flickering in radioactive decay that is my motivation

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