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2/1/15cold tea falls behind my teeth. / I always liked dead flowers better anyway--they're easier to draw. / at least they're done decaying. easier to relate to.
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Feb 1, 2015
FictionI write poems, not people, / And in them we all move so gracefully. / I diagnose myself freely with the
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Aug 6, 2014
HowlI howl for you, against myself. / I howl for you because I hunt. / primal instinct
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Aug 6, 2014
HeavyChasing wine with cigarettes--I can hold your face but I could never hold you. / My love, you are far too heavy; / Dense with things I never should have told you.
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Apr 28, 2014
Sometimes I Think I Could Have Loved YouSometimes I think I could have loved you. / Quietly, in my way, / like a guarded mist that surrounded you.
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Jan 7, 2014
Writer's BlockLonging to long for something, / I toss petals from my mind onto paper / without hesitation.
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Oct 21, 2013
ten wordsI can't wait / to tie our ears in a bow.
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Aug 5, 2013
Cruel FateI hope that I'm your Moby **** / I hope I'm the sneering, many-toothed crocodile from your Captain Hook head. / I hope you awake, late in the night, sweating, hearing a ticking sound,
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Jul 15, 2013
FatherThree hot tears rolled down my face / and I think they were what's left of you. / The sky darkened as we drove home.
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Jun 17, 2013
CatalinaI wish it was easy for me to do what you do, / But I have never been very good at opening myself up. / You do it with such elegance.
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Jun 17, 2013
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