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I'd like to tell you about my desire to have freckles on my face / that reflect the sky on the warmest night of July / standing in front of my parent's house at the top of the driveway
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May 17, 2013
Untitled
I've been gone for a while now / though still waiting for your fingers to leave my body / as you hold to the shape, you
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May 16, 2013
Eighteen
Don't be a stereotype, don't be afraid of blood - I want you / to hit me in the mouth and promise me the moon. / Pledge to a different flag every lunch break around noon.
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May 13, 2013
A Corny Love Poem
I like how this all started - history notes then a drunk hike. / I like that I believe you when you tell me it'll be alright. / I like how we can talk for hours and neither of us get bored,
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May 12, 2013
Untitled
Stop thinking it's romantic / to fuck the girl who cries / writes poetry at 3 am
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Apr 14, 2013
X
Mom, I am an alcoholic and / I've been doing drugs. / I've had sex with over twenty men,
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Apr 13, 2013
Certain Forms
There is text on tectonic plates / that reads “This was the time when / constellations would guide
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Apr 11, 2013
Square Bits of Light (Lightening Me)
There was a sun catcher I painted for my mother / but I couldn't ignore the light in your eyes / with your mouth opened wide
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Mar 24, 2013
Happy Birthday, Darling
On February twenty-fifth / exactly twelve days from today / I'd like to show up
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Feb 20, 2013
Valentine
I have whispered love into lonely quiet shoulders / and shouted from the bottom of a frozen hill. / I have tick-tick-ticked it into messages online
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Feb 14, 2013
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