nine days spent underground
the pressure pulls
torn from those we love
from day one and on and
the ground is torn from us
and rent back slow
held down and full of sores
so that our hands
they cannot touch
and in hell we lift up our eyes
and between of us
a great gulf, an immense rot
though they would pass we cannot
we knew it couldn't be, it could not come
we spent our lives instead
hoping for somewhere, somehow
where those fat bloated worms, their purple clothes
for each wasted hour, each wasted death
they could rot
and in hell we lift up our eyes
and between of us
a great gulf, an immense rot
though they would pass we cannot
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