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Haiku Squared: Ravenous

7 Sep 2007

Sick sick sick movies.
Eat some people, fuck the dead.
'Ravenous': Have I told you about my condition? It’s time for haiku!

Are you Ravenous?
Do you see the potency
That human meat gives?

Guy Pearce, his cheekbones,
Gold-rush cannibalism —
What’s there not to like?

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Jamie
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