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Everybody has a dark side
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JessicaJohnson

El Diablo

My devastation delivered

Unnaturally unique

By my serpent tongue lashings,

A perfected technique.

Each phrase, a draining plague

To bring the world to its knees.

And baptized in pain,

I expected them to bleed.

But each quip drained me,

Weighted down by my sins.

And each draining, damning word

Drove the nails in my coffin.

For el diablo cut the deal,

His promise laced with deceit

And the world refused to bow,

Submissive and weak.

Now, chaos reigns supreme

My destruction, this revolutionary tide,

With the devil whispering in my ear,

"Everybody has a dark side..."