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Karl Malone

from Bagel by Ry Smith

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WHY'D YOU HAVE TO MOVE TO L.A?//YOU WERE NEVER GONNA WIN THAT RING//YOUR PRAISES WE AIN'T GONNA SING//YOU TOOK A CHANCE AND YOU BLEW IT HARD//NO YOU'RE NEVER GONNA HAVE AS MANY POINT AS KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR//YOU TOOK A CHANCE AND YOU TRIED AND YOU FAILED AND I'LL TELL YOU WHY//YOU DIDN'T HAVE JOHN TO BAIL YOU OUT EVERY TIME//NOW YOU'RE IN THE COMPANY OF PATRICK AND CHARLES//YOU COULDN'T GET IT DONE//THE BATTLE'S NEVER WON//WHY'D YOU HAVE TO LEAVE WHAT YOU BUILT?//NO YOU'RE NEVER GONNA GET AS MANY DAMES AS WILT DID BUT STILL//I KINDA WISH YOU WOULDA STAYED//NO YOU'RE NEVER GONNA GET AS MANY BOARDS AS ELVIN HAYES//YOU SEIZED THE DAY I WISH YOU'D STAYED I'M SO DISMAYED//I'M GONNA GIVE MY SEASON TICKETS AWAY TO WADE BOGGS//MY HEART IS WATERLOGGED FROM THE LAKE OF THE SALT//YOU COULDN'T GET IT DONE//THIS MESS IS ALL YOUR FAULT//WHY'D YOU HAVE TO MAIL IT IN?//YOU COULDN'T DELIVER NOW YOUR LEGACY'S WEARING THIN//WHY'D YOU HAVE TO LEAVE US?//YOU COULDN'T PLAY HERE ANYMORE.

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from Bagel, released April 22, 2015

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Ry Smith Newport, Rhode Island

Ry Smith (Eastern Phoebes/Camera-Head Shark) is a poet/composer living and creating in the 21st century.

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