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[aid] => mick
[title] => SETH
[time] => 2010-08-16 00:53:17
[hometext] => This is about a man who thought he was a failure and could take no more.
[bodytext] => Some forty years ago I knew a guy called Seth He was a heavy drinker and his life was a mess He had a family of five kids, a wife and a cat They lived above a candy store in a rundown flat And though he tried and though he cared A job he could not find So Seth would sit for hours, with his cans of beer by his side He came home to talk to Betty, his wife of fifteen years He said,'I don't deserve you', then broke down in tears He cried,'Say goodbye to the kids', his face etched in pain That was the last Betty saw of him ever again It was wet and it was cold It was dark as he lay down on the track It doesn't matter how you live your life, it should never end like that His funeral was an occasion Everyone paid their respects Seth would have been proud If only he never had so many regrets Seth wasn't the brightest man you'll ever meet But there was something about him that others could never beat He seemed to care for eveyone and had a heart of gold Seth, why did you ever let yourself go? Seth, I guess I will never know [comments] => 1 [counter] => 156 [topic] => 31 [informant] => chrisdavid [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 3 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => StoryPoetry )
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