chelsea-codrington
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Numb Enlightenment.
The sink clogged, with the hair I'm pulling out. / The deranged dripping of the pipes on the veneer... / A marvel.
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Dissociative Identity D i s o r d e r: me .
There is an a c h i n g in my bones. / A raw power. / A thirst for desire… A n e e d.
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Losing... Everything.
I'm losing it. / Anger, Ease, Relief, Gulit, Pain, Numbness; / It's just a cycle.
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Cottage on St. Anne Street: "Oracle du peuple."
Lost and bewildered, I sat on her knee; “Come here child, let me preach.” / “Breathe into your life and unto God, you will pray.” / Wide-eyed and despondent, I held the death letter; I made the circle, drew the stain.
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Syrup & Honey
Can you taste them? / Those slow melting morsels of sugar, / just lingering on the corners of your mouth...
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S'mores anyone?
I had a dream... / That *one day* the screaming would stop ringing in my ears. / That *one day* the tears would no longer stain my cheeks.
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Bleh.
When does strength mask emotion? / I'm so in control I don't feel the need to write. / Yet, I want to.
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Beauty.
Feel the rhythm and wake the dawn. / Show us that you care. / Needles fall to the sound of silence,
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Makeup's important, for clowns.
*I'm a fool.* / Lost between something truly comfortable / and an old spark.
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You've won.
I know why I don't write anymore, / everything I write is dull and out of pain. / Nothing new, nothing amazing, nothing even worth while.
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