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Lighthouse
/ I think at heart / I am a lighthouse keeper
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seasons
bare, bud, green, going / winter claims the land / with a skeleton hand of bare trees
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BGM
the Big Gruff Man / let the fear from his soul / leak through grave stone eyes
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Nothing
your untouched sheets are crisp and clean like a razor / your vacant pillow floats on the bed before me like an empty lifeboat / the absence of your breath is deafening
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goodbye
Goodbye Tooth Fairy / Goodbye Easter Bunny / Goodbye Santa Claus
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he stands alone
he had knowing dreams of where he was going / all along upward he was swiftly growing / the always certain hand of fate was ever sowing
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hiding
a broken child hides / in the dark corners / of a very large man
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too many wishes
my lips are dry / i'm so very parched / my wish for water is all consuming
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pushing harder
i lean into the pen / pushing the words onto the innocent sheet of paper / as if the pressure alone
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The number is now 27
It is May 25th, 2022 / 27 times this year / Children have been gunned down in their schools
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