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Night Rules

June 6, 2018
By OneSeven-billionth PLATINUM, Westerville, Ohio
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"Writing does not resurrect, it buries." - John Green<br /> "We are all just barnacles on the container ship of consciousness."-John Green

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You must sleep

Don't eat anything

Lock the doors

Don't go outside

Ignore the nightmares

Keep the tv volume down

No singing

Don't wake anyone up

Don't let the bed bugs bite

Say goodbye to the sun

 

Give away today to make room for tomorrow

 

Surrender, o' mortal, to time

© Valarie G., TX

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