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When It Lightens
The gray before the break / Is bleaker than the deepest black. / In that moment, neither sun nor stars are seen,
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Feb 11, 2020
Soulmates
It hurt / When our souls were ripped apart; / We were made as one.
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May 21, 2019
Dropping You Off
You leave me / Devastated / Speechless
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Apr 2, 2019
Howls
The howls, they / Filled the stale / air,
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Jul 7, 2017
Highlander
Hardened men, softened / By a lash, by a glance / Dirtied, uncovered
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Jun 19, 2017
Birth of a Mother
The clock stopped / And was defibrillated by the breath / Of the materialized bundle of
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Mar 20, 2017
How to
convey, contain, explain the pain, / the unbearable straining 'gainst tons over weight, / like inevitable cracking 'fore porcelain breaks--
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Sep 14, 2016
Haunted
Haunted; / By whom, if not the dead? / In origin, to haunt--
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Jun 1, 2016
Past and Haunted Present
I loved you, once, / And never thought / The paper would read your name.
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May 31, 2016
Love of Many Lives
I want to fall in love again and again; / With the anticipation of constancy / Forming butterflies with little wings
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May 23, 2016
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