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You are Forgotten


Each second a breath,

Never to be returned.

Each second a thought,

Only a memory burned.

 

Don't you know?

It's as simple as can be.

Work for glory,

Or die for eternity.

 

So, who are you?

In a world so rotten.

Someone no one will remember,

You are forgotten.

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