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1:10pm, Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 (It's Chilly Out)
You never think it'll hit you like it does, / headlines, top stories, dead classmates. / Subtle news that causes an earthquake,
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Oct 23, 2015
113
I believe / that you believe / that you believe
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Jul 7, 2012
187.94 Miles
Bells toll at noon / on a rainy Monday, / dread seeps through my pores,
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Oct 14, 2017
2043
In the event that I die in tomorrows rebellion, / please leave the following items to my son: / My grandmother's locket, my best pair of stockings,
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Aug 20, 2013
9/12 (Fire at the Tenants)
Today I saw my house burn to the ground when it flashed before my eyes while putting out a fire in the tenants bathroom downstairs.
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Mar 21, 2018
Abandoned (Co-write with Ryan Kotowski)
Walking by the riverbed, / drowning my thoughts, / and regrets.
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Jun 8, 2013
Abraham Lincoln
I took a gun, / and put it to my head, / safety off,
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Sep 13, 2015
Absent Memory
If I disappeared, / would you notice I'm even gone? / If I vanished,
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May 23, 2015
A Child's Life
Sometimes my curiosity peaks new levels as I wonder how someone could commit such atrocities. / A child's life, / so precious.
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Dec 17, 2012
A Final Letter from the Dark Haired Prisoner in Cell Three, dated 421 A.D.
Frozen stone walls, / cracked and aging. / Floors of dirt,
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Aug 25, 2013
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