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On Innocence Already Lost
it wasn't snowing yet, but they'd told us it would. / probably I said something infantile, about how / I could smell it, the frostiness of snowflakes in the
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SR-71 blackbird
at three times the speed of sound the SR-71 / was so fast it didn’t need to hide, but when / I met you we were slower, metal walls covered
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skating hands
One hand on the small of your back / to keep your mind upright / and your eyes light
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neptune
I’ve learned that in the morning / light is liquid, flowing golden, / and I’ve learned that in the ocean
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pulse enigma
I can’t sleep on my side / because the moment my ear / hits the pillow, my heartbeat
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squirrel
People cross the street / on white ladders. / The squirrel knows
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chasing spring
I scare myself with bitterness: / Mersault found within him / an invincible summer in the midst of winter
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puppet show
Let the molecules charge and crack / and rip the world right open / around me.
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Pluto
We have ventured from the start / and lost sight and broken apart, but / there is a way to live without
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uranus
We are done trying to piece / our hearts back together / with glass and glue each time
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