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ComplicatedStopping smoking cigarettes has many complications Otherwise it'd be easy, there wouldn't be any frustrations You cannot simply stop buying them, putting them in your mouth For starters all the planets must align directly north to south Before even thinking about starting this monumentous task There are many, many questions that you yourself must ask Will it rain tomorrow or perhaps the sun will shine too hot Maybe you could do it then but probably better not Your train might run a few minutes late And then you'd be forced into an unplanned wait You may trip over your own two feet Infront of an audience in a busy street I haven't even touched on all the endless possibilities Let's just put this thing on ice, a perpetual deep freeze All these complexities are fuddling up my brain Better not to stop at all, there really isn't any gain Alessandra Liverani Sydney, Australia Copyright © 2005 Alessandra Liverani |
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