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| July 01, 2002 | Lee, Dennis | COPYRIGHT 2002 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

 
THE SHAME 
 
   Among the thousand, or maybe the million things I know, 
   my all-time least favourite is this: 
   how shitty it feels, when you admire somebody 
   for their talent, or guts, or maybe just their 
   nifty way of getting through the day; anyway, as 
   I keep trying not to tell you, how shitty it feels when you 
   admire this person, and then some mean- 
   minded jerkoff starts badmouthing them behind their back, 
   and instead of sticking up for them--and 
   remember, this ...

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