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(can we be saved?)
(my) thoughts speak only of you: / the nightmarish fairytale of / a (crumbling) spirit
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Oct 27, 2013
FOOD.
Despite my proficiency at chopping carrots with pinpoint precision, / I can’t pinpoint the moment when food stopped just being there and started being / THERE.
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May 18, 2014
Growing Up
She lay there: / So peaceful and tranquil it seemed / nothing would ever trouble her.
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May 18, 2013
Heart Sighs
For if you stared into his eyes, / You felt you would / Fall.
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Mar 27, 2013
Our Own Heaven
They say you wish upon a star... / But, darling, how do I know there’s a star for me? / Or for you?
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Mar 25, 2013
The Last Post Ceremony (Reflections on World War 1 at Menin Gate)
‘Pro Rege, Pro Patria,’ you tell me with wistful smile creasing sad eyes. / I squint up with narrowed lids, / Trying to push scepticism aside as my sight traces the words carved into the stone.
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May 18, 2013
The Perseid Shower, and the dream I had afterwards
Outside with tea and blankets: / a Fortress against the / August cold.
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Sep 19, 2015
The Stars' Lullaby
When I think of you, / And I think of me, / I think of the tides.
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Dec 10, 2013
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