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Touch
My hands were wrung / not long ago, in fact the other day / they grasped towards each other
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Topography
She is a summer and a winter person, / a mountain and a desert person. / The arches of her upper lip come to points
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In a Moment, Sublime
I want to conquer love. / I want to take it down. / Down to the river to pray -
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I Run Along the Shoreline
I put my hands into the sea. / The water licks my face. / The waves move in on me.
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Paying the Price
We stood in the field across the road from my house. / I was wearing a t-shirt for the first time in months. / Your stare was as unceasing as the sun's.
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This Clarity
It's not ecstasy that I'm looking for - / it's not even happiness - / it's the moment
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Summer Night Reflections
Tonight I fear a painful notion glows / in summer light though dusk lingers so near. / We laid in wait for questions I suppose -
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