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Whilst
Slow pains sparkle like tin pans most nights / Most nights when we sleep on our sides and our wrists / Yours; mine; I cannot tell without more pause but
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Jun 3, 2010
The Last Days, Part II
Everything is done / All that I have tried to say / Voiced, unvoiced, crumples.
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May 19, 2010
This, now
With nothing to do / I went exploring. / The James house is stately, old- I think of it
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Mar 16, 2010
Asyndeton
I once knew a girl her / Name was Liez she did not / Have hair fingernails cartilage
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Feb 20, 2010
The Auction
For sale: / One complete pulmonary system / Heart, only good for parts.
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Feb 20, 2010
Unhinged
Coming home to find that you had changed all the hinges / Was worse than losing a limb. / For six years, the sound of your door creaking
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Feb 12, 2010
Date Written Unknown
I have said “I forgive you” 490 times. / You asked me if I knew I was a dumb **** One. / You told me it was my fault he left. Seven.
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Feb 12, 2010
Pistachio
Pistachio, when I first learned your name / It was long and reminded me of nothing— / The always-full ice cream bucket,
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Feb 12, 2010
February
This snow, this snow, this consumption. / It is a sinister tabula rasa, a second flood / More permanent.
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Feb 10, 2010
Everyone in Starbucks at night is alone
All of the tables, even the biggest one, / (which is meant for handicapped customers, / which is why I moved two hours ago),
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Feb 7, 2010
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