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2 yrs
a spark / an idea / enough to find in a fraction
6
Jun 9, 2017
Alley
each tree has a secret / I swear it is true / the way fountains runs red
29
Nov 29, 2011
Anxiety is.....
A spectral wasp trapped in a lung, rattling the ribcage with its frantic flight / A dusty projector hosting a viewing of hideously awkward memories / A kiddie pool filled with quicksand
14
May 8, 2018
Bigot
The bigot who knows only his bedding / and parades around preaching its threading / the world is not right he ponders so fiercely
21
Jun 3, 2014
Blueberries
He asked me then / as we stared at the strawberries / lit in the fluorescent grocery store lighting
42
Oct 25, 2014
Businesswoman
if i focus on numbers the passion it fades. focus on lines and the colors turn gray. how do i balance? i want back my vision! the surge of creative that grants me my wisdom. if i focus on dates, on filling a schedule: i don't smell the flowers or notice their yellow. i don't cry so easy, my shell becomes tougher. i react much quicker, i act like my mother. i think green. i think thin. i clench my fists YOU CAN'T COME IN. i don't want to feel. why do i choose artificial//real?
7
Jun 3, 2014
Enough
I gotta give him up / Or I'll wager staying stuck / He decoded me with every touch
7
Jun 22, 2017
Finding Hope
colorless words fall from your mouth / like delicately placed-holders / the sound of silence is one that
23
Nov 30, 2011
Goosebumps
only in the minty air / silence whispering through my hair / I think I hear your name
11
Nov 28, 2011
Joyeux Noel Nico
holiday cheer a hallmark fantasy / warm and fuzzy / distant, imaginary
12
Dec 25, 2013
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