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the fifth course: egonia & the mines

In which we cause a very bad problem, for ourselves and others.

XL. it gets me so down, down, down, down

XLI. she’s the only one who knows what it is to burn

XLII. so pardon me while I burn and rise above the flame

XLIII. throw it away, forget yesterday, we’ll make the great escape

XLIV. this time, where are you, houston? is somebody out there? will somebody listen?

XLV. so tell me, what’s the price to pay for glory?

XLVI. and I go searching through reflections for your outline, but it’s just mine

XLVII. battle scarred, torn apart, we’re always fighting fire with fire

XLVIII-s. my heart is on my sleeve, wear it like a bruise or black eye

XLVIII-h. we’ve been beat up, we’ve been knocked down, come back twice as hard and go round for round

XLIX. you were the last good thing about this part of town

onto the sixth course