christopher-blanck
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Distance
Long trips don't measure distance. / Deep breaths don't record depth. / Seen sudden shock and change.
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Mar 15, 2014
Time for bed
Retreats are deeper than elusive sleep. / Dying slowly, alone, in front of screens, any screen will do. / Anxious weights in the presence of people I'll never know
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Jun 15, 2013
Crook
Flow of time is cruel but I have yet to forget you. / Too afraid of visiting stone monuments, where memories of you hide behind. / I only occupy my room, a room we once both occupied.
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Mar 24, 2013
Perfectly lost purity
I am muddy water settling. / Stones skipped on my surface. / People jumped and played in my depths.
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Jan 17, 2013
Step Up
Here we go / Here we don't / Admit defeat
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Dec 1, 2012
Last year's poverty
Mischievous; somewhere in between wayward and exasperating. / Expectations are aggravating; / When acceptance seems heavy in contrast to escaping.
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Nov 19, 2012
Valley of Gold
I've ceased my habit of cigarette smoking; / I can smell sun rays melting the tar within streets we've been driving on. / Accumulating debris line the sides of city streets,
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Nov 13, 2012
Can (not) be helped
Feeling Low; / Not sure if it's any lower than before. / Heavy Expectations;
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Nov 5, 2012
Spots of Ink
Apathy is contagious, / It slips through lips. / Effortlessly navigates winding channels
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Nov 1, 2012
Higher Power
When the world is **** / People are quick to place blame; / "You caused this!" They exclaim.
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Nov 1, 2012
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