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sometimes I feel like all that's / left of me is a lingering headache, / like all I am is short periods of
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Apr 22, 2013
0.41
heat sinks through / my skin these days, i / can't keep it out. i can't stay
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Dec 17, 2013
0.47
i was never the origin of / your misery. too busy with / my own; but i'll hold you
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Jul 30, 2014
11.42.28pm
i walk down roadsides n smile at clouds in towering wonder and sit upon hillocks of gravel watching citylights and knowing the same kinds of light shine upon you, too, sometimes: sweet, and in flittering movements. and in this snow-flurry, a single snowflake floats down the river of endless night, and drifts lazy pattern from our respective skins to each other's; i'll clamber up, down, over valleytops and riverbeds / to find you
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Aug 14, 2015
11.57
a quiet / the scent of distant fires / slow, swimming pulse
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Jun 8, 2015
12.21
we shiver our way, caught in rain-drifts. / in dreams, i / buckle knees, spark of flint
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Apr 29, 2015
1789
from another side of a window, / a shadow permanently cast: / disinterest licks lips. like i ain't
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Mar 9, 2015
17&countin'
oh corporeal form, that / shaped by the motions of boulders / n sand, why do restless waters go
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Nov 30, 2015
1935 {i}
we / hung up our mutual fascinations / at the door, on coat rack hooks,
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Jul 25, 2013
1935 {ii}
every hairline fracture / in the sidewalk has / a story longer than
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Jul 25, 2013
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