mollyWhisper

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crinkleMy cat’s interest is peaked by anything resembling the / slick plastic crinkle / of the treat bag.
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When I was FiveHe was just a year older, / but I, at least three wiser. / The Gatekeeper, silently watching ***** Dancing,
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seasI would rather have a seizure than stare at your face again. / Because at least, if I’m having a seizure, I’ll probably be unconscious and unaware that you’ve actually walked out the room / I’ll wake up alone on the kitchen floor
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delicateI think about you in the morning, when I’m washing my hair / when my fingertips feign yours and if I close my eyes, I can almost really feel you. / as I’m putting on my clothes, there you are again,
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The Day the Moon DisappearedThe oceans continued to ebb and flow, / Gravity was unaffected. / Scientists claimed we were no longer in orbit,
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Home, Reality and the City in BetweenMy city is a 6 block radius, up one street, down the next, with constant orange hands telling you, / “No, don’t cross.” / Don’t cross, don’t ever cross, don’t ever leave these confines.
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She can't stop movingI don’t see the sparkle in his eye / Not the slight of his jaw, the tone of his hair. / But I dream of the tightness felt in my stomach whenever
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glazedmaybe this is a temporary feeling, a momentary high / but i feel this sense of / (she's almost there)
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medleyI want to have a dream. / I mean to say, I’ve been dreaming / for weeks now, a feeling
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togetherI wrote a hundred poems about heartache / in my head / but I could never
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