Not Quite Dead lyrics by Young Jesus. It’s time to take up smoking in a Tom Waits song. It’s time to see these embers burn out before too long. It’s time to...
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It’s time to take up smoking
in a Tom Waits song.
It’s time to see these embers burn out
before too long.
It’s time to see which of these ashes
deserve urns.
It’s time to burn the endings
off our nerves.
We’ve all changed,
but can you feel the flames the same?
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