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Earth
Earth
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worms the color of
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bruised tongues wriggle
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out of sodden dirt and
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splay themselves out
1m
Nov 13, 2020
Natural Disaster
As if my insides are too pink
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and new to reach inside of
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and pull out anything of value.
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As if
1m
Nov 13, 2020
Fuck Sundays anyway
Because I’m a fat ass.
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Because I was already irritated.
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The way you were hanging on me.
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The wo
2m
Apr 10, 2016
I Built you a Home in my Head
I built you a home in my head
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and in it I waited for you
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day and night.
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I wandered the many ro
4m
Aug 4, 2014
Forgetting
Do you remember when I laid in bed with you and cried
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because telling you about me hurt to do?
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B
2m
Jul 25, 2014
A World
River veins and the sun
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for a heartbeat -
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alternating with
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the moon.
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Rainforest tresses fall
1m
Jul 24, 2014
Anxiety
I feel it starting, like a prickle down my spine.
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My rubbery lungs expand and push
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against my ri
2m
Jul 21, 2014
Fireflies
The evening slips away
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like fireflies through fingers.
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Your eyes turn from the color of sand at
1m
Jul 19, 2014
Daydreams
When my mind wanders to thoughts of you
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(it so often does, you know)
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they aren’t the most obviou
2m
Jul 19, 2014
Ink
Thick
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Black
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Ink
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Oozes out
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Seeping from
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A warm, dank cavern.
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It sticks
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Blots
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Stains /
1m
Jul 16, 2014
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