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christ i'm that old guy ( never say never ) (1)
i'm
that old guy now
christ
that old guy i used to
see
from the schoolbus
that
old guy drunk staggering
down
the street i used to
see
from the schoolbus
window
we children use to laugh
at
and say hay look at that
weirdo
look at that old guy
jesus
i'll never ever look like
him
some old homeless
bum
christ
again i say i'm
that
guy that old
guy
drunk staggering down the
street
i used to see from the schoolbus
window
- O - where - O - where
did
my youth go my
dreams
my poems my beautiful
beautiful
youth my insane beautiful poetic
genius
By Nathan Wathen