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Article: Pop Song 2 'Hong Kong Soul'.(Poem)

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June 22, 2004
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Pop Song 2 'Hong Kong Soul' 
 
   One has to be vulgar 
   To live in vulgar times 
   In vulgar places 
   They land on your lap 
   On moving buses 
   There are too many bodies here 
   The trouble is 
   They are alive 
   If dead they can be buried 
   Bodily stench 
   Twirls into a dance 
   Becomes an abstraction 
   Reality is 
   ...

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