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turtlepoop
It was a hurricane of palpitations I feel started in the eye Uninterested. A moment of exasperation Resigned listening. A question expecting narrow response you were lonely 40 minutes of studying your heart 40 minutes of bridging a gap Forty minutes of wanting to Ignore all of you
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Mar 16, 2018
Mar 16, 2018 at 11:48 PM UTC
40 minutes
We must acknowledge that we all rot inside To ignore this is to ignore our humanity We miss out on being one with all living beings We ignore our necrosis & strip away our ability to recognize our weaknesses Our darkest parts are the DNA we share with the Devil We are not Gods We are infinitely more interesting
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Jul 9, 2016
Jul 9, 2016 at 3:14 AM UTC
Infinitely More Interesting
Check it out Drop me a line https://dashofmind.com/2016/05/28/depression-a-couch-and-my-new-friend-dave/
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Jun 1, 2016
Jun 1, 2016 at 1:06 PM UTC
A poem was turned into an essay
"Do You beg For his body Against yours like his Is pressed upon mine every Day into the night, dirtily polite?" No, but I stop and think About the chances I had With him all alone That I've wasted Dreaming of Him
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Sep 7, 2014
Sep 7, 2014 at 7:52 PM UTC
Jealousy
She hung roses from her window their tiny dangling corpses ever so slightly mangled And strung up by their ankles inside her mouth was shredded her parted lips leaking licks of blood the dribbling remnants of her lesson that beauty cannot be ingested
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Sep 5, 2014
Sep 5, 2014 at 12:37 AM UTC
mangled
I don't simply want to put myself in their shoes. I want to wear their socks and underwear, too
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Sep 1, 2014
Sep 1, 2014 at 3:17 PM UTC
On Empathy
More tears have fallen from your eyes than words from your mouth
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Aug 16, 2014
Aug 16, 2014 at 3:54 PM UTC
this conversation
I'll cut you a deal I will not pluck your thorns In return I only ask you to Drink me up and soak me in So I can help feed your beauty
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Aug 16, 2014
Aug 16, 2014 at 9:59 AM UTC
Dear Rose
i am (not) a puppet my strings (no longer) mastered by my past
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Aug 15, 2014
Aug 15, 2014 at 3:30 PM UTC
Untitled
If you love me only in dreams Let me be asleep forever If you kiss only to apologize You're allowed to be wrong a few more times
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Aug 15, 2014
Aug 15, 2014 at 3:25 PM UTC
Untitled