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Confessions of a Minotaur
"Speak," / Said the Minotaur. / "Speak."
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Heartstrings
Give me your heart strings, baby, / And I’ll weave them into a swing. / We’ll swing until we’re old, baby,
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The Lion Matrix
The lion's breath abates at last. / Two pieces silver hold it fast. / Though a quick man saves it for me,
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Lycanthropy
If given some lycanthropy / perhaps I might choose / to chase horses
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Heartcry
I have lost the beat of your heart / No matter how I held it / Safe as a seashell in my palms.
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Lament
I make no bones about it; / I’m as common as they come. / I have since lost interest
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Footprints
Sometimes journeys are best taken / Alone. The time of day / When the world is so new,
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Seasonal
New buds of spring, all / Green and quiver timid / Like the sensitive skin of her fingertips,
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Unrequited
Dance, star-children, dance, / For you are born from the hot nova womb / Of the fetal goddess that is our universe.
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II
Shadow ghosts, / With ice-cold fingers. / Come near me, precious.
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