Permanent Smile

Oh God, can you feel the sun in your back?
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 Oh God, can you see your shadow inky black on the sand?
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 Oh God, can you hear the salt-water drying on your skin?
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 Oh God, can you feel my heart beating in my tongue?
 Oh God, by being quiet I hope to alleviate my death
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 Oh God, by sitting still I hope to lighten your load
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 And when your shadow covers me from head to toe
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 Curtain every flies
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 Tell me it's my, my time to go
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 Seven waves of insects make babies in, in my skin
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 Seven waves of insects make families in my skin
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 It's just like animals at play
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 And the flesh, flesh, flesh, flesh, flesh, flesh, flesh
 Rotted off my skull
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 And then I will have earned my permanent, my permanent smile
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 Oh God, I never, never asked why
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 Oh God, I never, never asked why