you know Ali and Foreman and Dempsey and Tyson
Louis and Frazier, Sugar Ray and Johnson
but do you recall?
the most famous boxer of all?
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Stephen King doesn't scare me.
The Boogeyman Man doesn't scare me.
Heights don't scare me.
Prison doesn't scare me.
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I ate green eggs in the morning
I ate green eggs at night
I ate green eggs in the afternoon
It made me feel all right
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before these words
this page was blank
before these words
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i was so brilliant when i was younger
just ask me
well, except for that one time
that i stuck my finger into the fan
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the lights were flashing brilliantly
blinding me as such
the music was deafening
pounding relentlessly
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50 minutes
no more, no less
to plead my case
that I'm not a mess
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poems can be silly
poems can be fun
poems can be dangerous
outrageous and blunt
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