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A pool of water, a rope, and a dead girl
What happened? / It is obvious / She stood on an ice cube to hang herself
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Jun 19, 2013
WHY
Why is the concept of being forgotten so paralyzingly terrifying to me? / Before the expanse of time, / none of us stand a *chance* of being remembered.
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Jun 19, 2013
How Pretty
Wind chimes make beautiful music / For their listeners / And if allowed
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Jun 19, 2013
Statistics
*Retro- / Spection* / Impossible without the distance of time.
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Jun 19, 2013
Not Bent, Broken
The lame dog / Paws ****** from the gore of the trail / Ceases
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Jun 19, 2013
Noise of Creation
Yelling / Against the roar of confusion. / Chaos is the base chord
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Jun 19, 2013
Rattled Cages
The thing under the nailed boards rattles its cage / But its keeper beats the floor, demanding silence. / The man had finally found his heart
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Jun 19, 2013
Never Enough
**she** / a tired vehicle driven by career / feels as though every second wasted will ruin her
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Jun 19, 2013
Beneath Our Feet
The most devastating alien lies beneath our feet / Earth allowing us to mine her in an ingenious divide-and-conquer strategy / She bleeds beauty as a carnivorous flower
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Jun 19, 2013
Caged Bird
The world covers its ears to the song of the caged bird / Secrets fall upon deafened ears / Finally
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Jun 18, 2013
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