The dark man walks beside me. 

I can tell that from his voice. 

He used to be a preacher.

He says it's not a sin to die,

That God knows why. 

He makes me not feel frightened.

He tells me of a peace.

Tranquil like in heaven,

Release from screams and shouts. 

I like it when the preacher comes.

He makes a choice seem right. 

He makes me see the darkness as a...

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"You just lie and rest"

They say he lies like the rest.

Your meds make you feel like dying - 

DO IT;

Take the rest. 

Do the world a favour,

What use are you now?

Bow out nice and graceful,

That always draws a crowd. 

To speak, I slur and drool,

Laughing stock it makes me.

You will never teach again,

Better in a hole. 

Wrap me safe in satin...

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