Poem Flashcards by CASTLE HARD

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Mr. Bacon, sir, apologises,

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Mr. Bacon, sir, apologies,

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but his eyes

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but his eyes,

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White outlines of windows, yes

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White outlines of windows, yes

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But no eyes through to his soul

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But no eyes through to his soul

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…Maybe He doesn’t have one.

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…Maybe He doesn’t have one.

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Where’s the Pope’s soul, O’

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Philosopher Francais?

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Either way

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Either way

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Wouldn’t be able to touch it,

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Wouldn’t be able to touch it,

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You say

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You say

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So quite it with the naïveté

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So quit it with the naïveté

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But

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But

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He had one

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He had one

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yes

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He must have

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Did he have to set it aside,

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Did he have to set it aside,

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my Brother Bacon?

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my Brother Bacon?

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For the butcher’s chop

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For the butcher’s chop

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When they weighed him

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When They weighed him

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Out in tyrian robes

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Out in tyrian robes

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And we watched

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As we watched

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Tested smoke pollute

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Tested smoke pollute

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On up,

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On up,

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On high,

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On high,

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Above us all

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Above us all

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Is that why he screams,

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Is that why he screams,

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Sir. Francis?

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Sir Francis?

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Simple sciences of air rushing through

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Simple sciences of air rushing through

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Down

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Down

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into the void of where

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Something of actual coin used to be,

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and God-

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and God-

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Can he not breathe,

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Can he not breathe

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Doctor Bacon?

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Doctor Bacon?

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Check his pulse,

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Check his pulse

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quick

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quick

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Look

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Look

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Blue-stroked all in the face

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Blue-stroked all in the face

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Surely,

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Surely,

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it’s time for his last rites

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it’s time for his last rites

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Will you pray for Him,

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Will you pray for Him,

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Saint Francis?

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Saint Francis?

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Our sour little lamb?

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Our sour little lamb?

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I see, sì

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I see, sì

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But he can’t atone for all of that

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But he can’t atone for all of that

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not one man

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not one man,

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But Mercy -

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But Mercy -

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but Kindness-

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but Kindness-

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but Forgiveness-

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but Forgiveness-

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please

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please

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Father Francis-

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Father Francis-

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not even a spare pearl rosary?

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not even a spare pearl rosary?

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What would you have him do then,

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What would you have him do then,

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Justice Francis?

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Justice Francis?

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How’s he meant to save us,

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How’s He meant to save us,

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Bacon,

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Bacon,

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If he’s going under too?

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If he’s going under too?

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Call yourself an artist

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Call yourself an Artist

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Why don’t you

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Why don’t you

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Paint us all a prettier picture

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Paint us all a prettier picture

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If you so clearly don’t like the hue?

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If you so clearly don’t like the hue?

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Francis.

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Francis.

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Where are the Pope’s eyes?

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Where are the Pope’s eyes?

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Did you run out of oil?

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Did you run out of oil?

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Where are the Pope’s eyes,

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Where are the Pope’s eyes

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Francis?

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Where are the Pope’s eyes,

Francis?

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And do they still see?