caitlin-drewWhisper

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An Open Letter To Boys Wanting LoveYou'll love her with all your skin, tongue and lungs. / The way that the air is just so much more crisp whenever she's in proximity to your hands. / It turns the scattered dust in the atmosphere into magnifying glasses
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Light DefractorNo thoughts, concerns, hesitations. / Worries can wait. / Happiness shouldn't.
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Relative SpacesI guess it's time to move on. / Because this is that / and that is this.
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Etch-A-Sketch SkinWhen he's trying to convey a message / about the mathematical equation of light / by drawing on my skin
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Aging Like Fine WineSilently and scrupulously looking at my dad for a minute, I asked, / *"What is it like to get old?"* / He turned his attention away from the computer screen
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Waffle DaysThe monotony of adolescence is a laughable oxymoron. / My mom keeps saying to me, / "Caitlin, you're in a state of flux. Just wait."
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A Running List Of Things To Think Of Instead Of YouA month after radio silence, / seven cities away, / I heard you were with another girl
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AmalgamatingI forgot what it was like / to stay up past the point of exhaustion, / just to see my phone light up
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Pastry PortrayalsShe chokes on her apple turnover / Leaving a cloud of powdered sugar / That would stop Marlon Brando in his tracks.
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Staring ContestSometimes I look at you, / and you seem to be looking back at me. / But sometimes you look away
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