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Final Contribution
When my body turns to dust,
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I want the earth to know it.
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My knees will filter sunlight,
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sparkl
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Teacher
When my guilt paralyzes me,
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when my shame makes me cower
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under the piercing lights of discovery,
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No Sign of Caesura
My heels bite the pavement,
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the cadence of Monday through Friday;
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My shoulders are stressed
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In
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Summer Stilts
this quaking land
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a fear within its faults
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humbled man
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chagrin anew
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all wan memory halts
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t
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Forecast
Curve of clouded sky:
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a pregnant future pressed against its limits.
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Puffed cheeks full of destin
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Les Chiens
Les chiens qui aboient au-dessous de ma fênetre
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Me rappelle d'un autre jour
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Où je suis heureuse
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Machinations
I am going to be a strict machine;
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Amongst screws and bolts will be the blood of me.
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With some t
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Symphony
Brittle fingers stretch
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limb from limb, etch
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piercing minuets against
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the roaring numb;
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deli
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The moon, fractured
The melting sky waned
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a mixed pallor of shy and silent
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as the day settled in for night.
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The so
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Mourning
Following fog from foreign lands--
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sleep still etched,
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dreams yet sketched to form.
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Muffled cl
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