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Expectation
She christened me a sailor.
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I didn’t want to be one.
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She christened me a sailor.
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I didn’t want
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Remembering
The sun set behind brazen city towers
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The gradient color scheme reminiscent
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of candy chromatogra
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Hymnal
I plead with a gray space
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Pray to a slanted shadow, touch starved and pitying
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Because there’s re
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Catch and Release
When I feel unable to take a deep breath,
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And these shallow hallow skips hasten,
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it doesn’t catc
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Dante’s Denial
He peeled away time, like dead skin on fingertips
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An irritant needing of disposal like all wasted
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String Theory
In the end, it’s not the loss itself that unravels you
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But the loss of self
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Just a pile of threa
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bird’s eye
If love were flight then I’d stay perched
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Perhaps for fear of falling but
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To see it all, I’d wat
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I try really hard actually
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Indentations (affectations for added effect (redundancy for
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