I was drowning in wine, lost to my neck. Never noticed when the sun had set! Suddenly I see, all around me heaps of dry leaves, my whole body hidden beneath—save for these two eyes! Swaying, stumbling, somehow I managed to stand. When the intoxication lifted a little, I understood— they had all abandoned me and left, those I had trusted when I chose to get drunk.
Those I Trusted Made Me Drunk
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