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glory*icarus— / curiosity is a fire, / roaring inside your ribcage. / you wonder, and you want, / and the

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pillaratlas— / your shoulders / crack and crumble; / dust and dirt fall from / the corners of your / achin

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birthplace*i grew / from flowers. / fabric-softener petals / and twirling ivy vines / and quiet dandelions / a

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lineage*the roots of my people / are winding, twisting, / intricate art in themselves. / our skin— / a mill

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decaymy bones decay / slowly. / a cobweb spins / in and out, / in and out, / pulling bones / closer, tigh

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beautifuldon’t you know? your body / is made of stardust—i see / it glimmering in you. / don’t you know? you

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softi. my chest shivers with my heartbeat—a hummingbird, flapping its wings. / ii. the first spring sunl

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deathlet us speak / of the way death / splinters through a life / before ripping it away. / let us mourn

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blackberries burstingyou burst blackberries between / your fingers. blue juices, sweet somehow, / drip down the curve of

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the birth of a star / the dreameri slowly cave in on myself / and the sky smells of falling stars— / i can taste it, leaking in throu

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