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Close your eyes and take a ride with me, / Lie flat on the back of a charging horse. / Get naked and weave yourself into the tall grass.
22
Dec 18, 2011
all the days before tomorrow.
Smoking out of your roommates' hookah, / we blow smoke rings into the center of the room as our heads press into the backs of couches. / Drinking out of plastic cups and writing **** LYFE" on our knuckles
27
Feb 12, 2012
beer pong and *****
A modern day Henry VIII / You royally ******* me over. / We get ****** up and my head starts spinning
16
Dec 5, 2011
bummed cigarettes
I wade into tidal waves, / my hands full of dandelions / humbled by the sun
18
Jul 19, 2012
bye.
bet you i'll be bitter. / bet you i'll be better, / maybe even sit down and write you a letter.
8
Jan 29, 2012
caro, michigan.
Her sobs punch me eardrums. / Green eyes rimmed with red, / she presses her forehead firmly into her knee caps.
13
Dec 30, 2011
chapped lips
Afraid to lie in the beds I've made, / I seek comfort in your sheets / Your morning sighs,
4
Jul 12, 2012
Childlike Lovers (For Peter Pan)
Our bodies connect like lincoln logs / Lips, palms, and legs fitting into the notches I carved for you / Never able to form words fast enough, I sip on cider and dream of flying
20
Nov 8, 2011
college.
the week of finals / my body forgets how to sleep
2
Dec 14, 2011
deadlock at midnight. (a collaboration with jacob lange)
*I was a false prophet in an unknown land. / Things used to be better, / With my hand in your hand
19
Jan 29, 2012
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