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Click
by J R Turek

   immorality blasts from family room tv -- 
   click -- husband's hand raised in retribution -- 
   click -- thirteen-year old unibomber e-mailing threats -- 
   click -- random stalker in the park with a camera --
   click -- cook swings his cleaver at a pack of dinner rats --
   click -- psychopath waves a gun in a jammed nightclub --
   click -- Mafia boss snaps a life with a snap of his fingers --
   click -- repeat offender pedofile with a child --
   click -- paparazzi at porn star's DWI --
   click -- whistle blows, car stalls on train tracks --
   click -- Dorothy in her ruby shoes --
   click -- click -- click
   sometimes-- 
   click --
   life can be too real

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