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name="options[]"><option value="0">mountains</option><option value="1">rolling hills</option><option value="2">bounties</option><option value="3">books</option><option value="4">letters</option><option value="5">photos</option><option value="6">trains</option></select>, spoke <select name="options[]"><option value="0">wisdom</option><option value="1">of paintings</option><option value="2">of miracles</option><option value="3">of blood</option><option value="4">of the moon</option><option value="5">of wine</option><option value="6">of beer</option><option value="7">of the sun</option></select></td></tr><tr><td class="center">Scenes of wild <select name="options[]"><option value="0">horses</option><option value="1">thoughts</option><option value="2">manners</option><option value="3">wind</option><option value="4">mornings</option><option value="5">words</option><option value="6">kids</option><option value="7">cars</option></select> running <select name="options[]"><option 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value="5">saw</option><option value="6">hammer</option><option value="7">joker</option><option value="8">clouds</option></select></td></tr><tr><td class="center">But come the <select name="options[]"><option value="0">snow</option><option value="1">ogre</option><option value="2">boogieman</option><option value="3">grim reaper</option><option value="4">man</option><option value="5">woman</option><option value="6">giant</option><option value="7">fortune teller</option><option value="8">story teller</option></select> the woods <select name="options[]"><option value="0">called</option><option value="1">hid</option><option value="2">hurt</option><option value="3">overwhelmed</option><option value="4">found</option><option value="5">sent</option><option value="6">bent</option><option value="7">played with</option><option value="8">surrounded</option></select> me</td></tr><tr><td class="center">Down the long <select name="options[]"><option value="0">rows</option><option value="1">pews</option><option value="2">strands</option><option value="3">road</option><option value="4">path</option><option value="5">way</option><option value="6">journey</option><option value="7">wire</option><option value="8">breath</option><option value="9">day</option><option value="10">routine</option></select>, how I wished I were <select name="options[]"><option value="0">free</option><option value="1">alone</option><option value="2">myself</option><option value="3">experienced</option><option value="4">with you</option><option value="5">excited</option><option value="6">careless</option><option value="7">assured</option><option value="8">protected</option></select></td></tr><tr><td></td></tr><tr><td class="center">Since <select name="options[]"><option value="0">Lucy</option><option value="1">my soul</option><option value="2">day</option><option value="3">night</option><option value="4">clock</option><option value="5">concern</option><option value="6">sleep</option><option value="7">a friend</option><option value="8">the money</option><option value="9">the cat</option><option value="10">the fear</option></select> left me, got no place to <select name="options[]"><option value="0">go</option><option value="1">hide</option><option value="2">move</option><option value="3">see</option><option value="4">breathe</option><option value="5">withdraw</option><option value="6">jump</option><option value="7">clean</option><option value="8">play</option><option value="9">dive</option><option value="10">say hello</option><option value="11">be kind</option><option value="12">work</option><option value="13">decide</option></select></td></tr><tr><td class="center">No one <select name="options[]"><option value="0">waiting</option><option value="1">caring</option><option value="2">listening</option><option value="3">in the backseat</option><option value="4">listening to me</option><option value="5">worrying</option><option value="6">bothering</option><option 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