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A Shower of Thoughts
Sometimes I think scary things in the shower— / How it would feel to really hit someone, / or what if I dropped out of school?
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May 28, 2010
Bargaining
Bargaining with yourself / lungs beating back and forth / like wary eyes
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Apr 17, 2012
Basilica
I've seen so much extravagance thus far, / The extraordinary paintings and frescoes / start to blur.
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Apr 20, 2010
Blacksmith
My chest was forged for your head to rest on / Made by a blacksmith with the best intentions / Your head seems light, made so by affection
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Apr 21, 2010
Closer
I want to melt into your chest / to be closer to your heart, / sit right beside the beating chamber where your blood runs hot,
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Aug 12, 2013
Darling
You, my dear, are a work of art - / you are both the poison and the cure / for my easy heart
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Jan 23, 2013
End of a Thought
I think about your hands - / or what they'd look like, still, in a painting - / Do you still talk to me in your head?
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May 17, 2013
I Love You Now
I love you now / I think. / Though sometimes
25
Apr 20, 2010
Insides In
If skin were just another dream / we'd spend our lives holding insides in - / lungs and veins and vital things,
11
Jan 24, 2013
It Is Nice
I didn't know I loved you then. / Having pushed the idea from my head, / I was startled the other night
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Apr 20, 2010
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