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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521251" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Genie In A Gin Bottle</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her lips caress another cigarette<br>A fading belle looking for love<br>The smoke veils her face, <br>For she is, Genie in a gin bottle</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her Make up hiding the past<br>Silk fingernails hiding the smokers hand<br>Her wig of blonde hiding the soul beneath<br>The ladder in her stockings, <br>Torn like her Hollywood dreams</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her perfume sickly sweet, <br>Masking the odors from yesterday’s gin<br>The ashtray is full, <br>Cheap Lipstick covers the tab ends<br>Her vigil to find happiness<br>But he never comes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Only a stream of chancers wanting to spin lady luck one more time, <br>Fuelled by the promise of paradise<br>A vacation from life, <br>A brag for jack Daniels</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Under neon lights<br>A beautiful girl in a gin bottle, <br>An inner voice plays in her mind<br>“I could have been a movie star”<br>A role she can play all too well<br>But morning light never lies</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her beauty, has fled, left on the pillow<br>Like some Monet’s impression.<br>Regret lays sprawled out<br>Like yesterday’s salad, thrown out with the rubbish<br>For the slugs of corruption to eat<br>.<br>Her aging face revealing, every rejection, <br>Every turned down script, every broken dream<br>A lifetime of heart break</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But she still plays her part well, <br>Play it again Sam<br>And another cigarette, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The same mistake, the same men, <br>From All the gin bars in the world, <br>She had to choose this one</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Another lottery ticket to litter her despair<br>No winning numbers here<br>Her silent acceptance speech, <br>Laid bare in her blood shot eyes of regret<br>A mouthwash of gin, <br>And the genie of love returns to her bottle<br>Her legs bruised and varicose, <br>Testament to waitress by day, and genie by night</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He closes the door, his only thought, <br>To get away, not his finest hour<br>Jack Daniels, his moral escape goat, <br>Nosey Neighbor’s, his jury<br>They bare witness to his walk of shame</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She opens the curtains, and sees him fade into the faceless crowd<br>Alone again, a full ashtray, and an empty gin bottle, <br>Symbols of last night’s play, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The mirror torments her image<br>As She drinks coffee through smoke stained teeth, <br>A wave of her head, a smile, and a daydream<br>Tonight, her prince will save her<br>This is her delusion, her reason to live, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But Time is running out, <br>For she is part of life’s crap game.<br>The dice rolls once more<br>Will it be happiness? Or loneliness? <br>But in the end, deep down she knows<br>The House always wins, in tinsel town.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Cooke">Steven Cooke</a><div class=q>
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A fading belle looking for love
The smoke veils her face, 
For she is, Genie in a gin bottle

Her Make up hiding the past
Silk fingernails hiding the smokers hand
Her wig of blonde hiding the soul beneath
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