mary-torrezWhisper

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Bad DaysI fell in love with a girl / one summer during high school. / she had bronze skin
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Aug 17, 2011
Celestial Dreamsthe cold, bitter wind / grasps our faces with its icy fingers / and paints our cheeks cotton-candy-pink
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Jan 1, 2012
Cliché and a Love PoemWhen I first met you, / I thought you were the one / But as the months wander by,
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Feb 29, 2012
Contrived Smilesyou stand in front of your bathroom mirror / with puffed-red eyes and dried-tight cheeks / as you practice your smiling and deception
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Feb 18, 2012
DemonsThe girl I love / has demons inside her head / and beneath her demure facade
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Aug 17, 2011
dreamcatcherinky black skies / pricked by pinholes of light / above our heads with your hand in mine
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Jan 2, 2012
Dying Words of a RebelAnd it seems I will only see your face behind glass / As you turn yourself away from my beckoning / Muted like a songbird with a gouged throat and
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Apr 19, 2012
FreezeI keep telling myself our love is like / a lake in winter; cold to the touch but / beneath the ice is dormant life
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Apr 30, 2012
Junior and the Purple Roller SkatesWe said not to wear / them inside, but now what I'd / give to hear their sound
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May 1, 2012
Merry Christmasyou look like a mirage / as snowflakes cling to your pale skin / and I don't know if I should believe it
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Aug 17, 2011
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