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By Jack Joseph Smith

The Belly Of course I know how to kill everybody Academic is what I am not,. I always said,. quit looking at your own age; They have me in the sight,. the river changed again went for the better, went for the worse Did you ever see Anything different That would lose a rock you gave them: As if gems were not important anymore No one is tough enough to be able to know when change was again a division in time, the same as Christ, one way for sure the end of a way;, we had never noticed money going back and forth;

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AI Interpretation

GPT

The poem links violence, anti-academic identity, change, value, Christ, and money moving back and forth.

Its argument treats change as a historical and spiritual division, where gems, rocks, Christ, and money all become signs of unstable value. The rough punctuation adds to the sense of thought pushing past grammatical finish.