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By Jack Joseph Smith

Shanked and Shallow Is there a seperation punk Do you bully in the field With a machine or gun When have you walked across the river with it You do not know a slanted eye means a lover Seared as monkeys traped: you behave The Circus White and black Your clicks are not good enough to know what Mixing it up means

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Shanked and Shallow stages aggression and identity as a crude social performance, mixing menace, race, desire, and spectacle into one accusatory voice.

The page feels confrontational by design. Its rough language and circus imagery turn bullying into theater, while the lines about the slanted eye and mixing it up make desire, fear, and racial display collide without offering any clean distance from them.