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Expire Expire They are going to expire Expire Expire They are going to expire 7 inmates on death row, the court vacates their stays Asa says I have no choice They will be killed within 11 days The midozalam flows, from syringe through his vein Jones gasps for air, They say he’s not in any pain Was Asa in the room when Jones was injected Could he see through the mirror? Did he feel disconnected? Or did he turn out the lights and say a blessed little prayer He doesn’t know that Truth comes through in our nightmares? Expire Expire They are going to expire Williams counts every minute, he is scheduled for Thursday Will he ask for communion, or Will he get a stay? Genie decides to attend and witness Williams’ death She lives 2 miles from the prison Will she watch and hold her breath? When you have lost a loved one, everything’s destroyed But can killing another person Ever fill that void? Expire Expire They are going to expire Expire Expire They are going to expire 7 lives, 11 days, the officers ask for reprieve The load is too much, they say, We’ll have no time to grieve Why rush, why now, Governor, Citizens inquire. It’s the meds, he says, the meds that are going to expire The meds The meds Are going to expire The meds The meds Are going to expire Based on current events: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/04/07/with-lethal-injection-drugs-expiring-arkansas-plans-unprecedented-seven-executions-in-11-days/?utm_term=.70aa8a6019a8









