[Verse 1]

A grim myriad

A grey kaleidoscope

Sterile, contrasting

Born and die

Institutionalised

A bleak epitaph

An epilogue so sad

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Cross dissected

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Contabescence

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Cross bisected

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Certificate of death

[Verse 2]

Machine coded

Reduced to hard memory

In a data base

Digitalised

Statistical obituary

Your only legacy

Your final resting place

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Cross dissected

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Contabescence

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Cross bisected

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Certified dead

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Cross indexed

Cross dissected

Cross referenced

Contabescence

Cross indexed

Cross bisected

Cross referenced

Certificate of death