lee-turpinWhisper

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more than anything, to be understoodone winter I almost did not survive / the infinitely consequential moments, all merged / indeed
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Oct 13, 2018
lovesick letter prayergod / can you hear me? / have my ears turned inside out
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Mar 15, 2016
a deucalionewind rushed about to / antagonize the branches and the branches groaned / I am a tree and I am a pacifist and I never
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Jan 21, 2016
the beautiful undoingI've been so close to death / weeped before dancing / in its wailing white glare
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Jan 21, 2016
the heel of atlasin the morning / to wake to the dissatisfaction / the kind that only sleep envelops
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Jan 17, 2016
hurried notes from the time of the very bottomI walk out to the bottom of the lake / whispers and snaps under my more worn feet / and high over my head huge cumulus creatures
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Aug 29, 2015
everything in the boxI can't see my limbs / swinging in the muddy water / the grace of god comes in words
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Aug 20, 2015
to not weepsometimes I know / sometimes / I am only
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May 28, 2015
Prayer To PersephoneBe to her, Persephone, / All the things I might not be; / Take her head upon your knee.
Edna St. Vincent Millay11
Apr 12, 2015
the spirits I spoke witha sharp blow / swung out by / you,
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Apr 10, 2015
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