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Nervous Breakdowns.(Poem)

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| July 01, 2002 | Lewis, Gwyneth | 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

 
NERVOUS BREAKDOWNS 
 
   First time I died was a nasty surprise. 
   What was expected of the newly dead? 
   Negligees? Humility? Dread? 
 
   Second time, I was catching on: 
   I knew how to break and did it well: 
   Starvation. Insomnia. Mogadon. 
 
   By the fifth time I didn't give a toss 
  ...

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