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*"who scribbled all night rocking and rolling over lofty
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incantations which in the yellow morning
2m
Oct 26, 2010
jealousy
the air is cold
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with the bitter
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taste of chalk
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and smoky smell
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of chilled atmosphere
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harsh
2m
Sep 21, 2010
shadow of the mountain
the shadow of the mountain grows long
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and the image of a wave transfixed
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holds my mind’s eye ent
2m
Sep 20, 2010
push
push
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hard
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and fast and
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the tiny drop of
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nausea in the pit
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of my stomach
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as I close my ey
1m
Sep 20, 2010
not here
the idea of you
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floats across my mind
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like a dust mote
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on a sunny day
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drifting through the a
1m
Sep 20, 2010
coöperation
this page won’t coöperate
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when I try to tell it
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what it was like to sit
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on the edge of such a
2m
Sep 15, 2010
Rothkowitz
I, as in a dream
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saw destruction fall
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on cities, on homes,
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spreading out across the waters
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a
1m
Sep 15, 2010
farewell
and I sang goodbye
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beneath a blood red sun
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and whistled farewell
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to empty halls
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cicadas buzz
1m
Sep 15, 2010
departure
I know it sounds silly
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but you should know
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that when I can’t bring myself
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to look you in the e
2m
Sep 14, 2010
not waking up
the hardest part
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of waking up
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without you
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is not the cold
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nor the emptiness
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or the absence
2m
Sep 14, 2010
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