Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Viper

He slithers through your teeth
Curves over your lips
Hisses through your lies
That forked tongue whispers the sweetest alibis
Black, slithering beauty
You crack a smile, he coils smoothly
Takes the form of your grin
Your lips are scaly nightmares
He shimmies his way into your heart
Replaces your aortic valve
Nestles into your left atrium
Poisons your life blood
Do you never think to have him surgically removed?
He courses his way through your veins
Causes you pain
Pumps himself into your pulmonary veins
He's nothing but corruption
Shut him down, shut him out
Yank him from your blood
Because he doesn't give up unless you do

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