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10 AM (Mourning)
deep breaths and quiet murmurs
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take up more space
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than chatter, clinking glasses, and toasts. /
2m
Aug 8, 2015
2010
It was the year I drove over the Tappan Zee
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for the first time of what would be hundreds.
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It was
1m
Jun 18, 2015
9-1-1
Five fourteen p.m., my coffee bubbles in the pot.
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Absent minded typing keeps the flood of thoughts
1m
Jan 21, 2015
a hollow chord
On misty October mornings
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I rub sleep from tired eyes.
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Expect to feel your mouth
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graze mine wi
1m
Mar 7, 2016
a mermaid with a kimono, spray-painted green
Seaweed drapes down my back, cloaks
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my shoulders like a thick leather cape.
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Snip, snip. A piece
1m
Nov 3, 2016
Blinders
Tangled vines are suffocating swaying
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oak trees. Deep within the forest, singing
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birds are silen
1m
Jan 26, 2015
Brake Fade
My wandering mind
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is stuck on cruise control—
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not sure why I’m coasting through
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cities with ab
1m
Jul 28, 2014
Breaking to Heal
You find enchantment and mystery
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in abandoned apartments, but see
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atrocity in your trembling
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h
1m
Sep 30, 2014
butterflies vs fireflies
Sure, the big days are hard. Turning 23 while you remain forever 22. It’s almost like time is forcin
1m
Sep 28, 2015
Calamity
Promise me you won’t stop screaming
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if he tries to touch your thighs before
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your raw and beating
1m
Aug 1, 2014
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