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Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
I only stopped speaking
when you choose
not to hear.
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
It was one of those parties
where everyone knew everything
poetry is easy he said
from his over privileged lips
give me a word
and I will give you a poem
really I thought
from the corner of the room
wish I could do that
someone shouted love
love is a sham
he said
who the **** gives a ****
I do I though
from the corner of the room
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
How
How come
you whisper
and I hear
a roar ?
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
Everybody gets bruised
some of us
hide it
some of us
shout it
either way
everybody gets bruised
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
nothing
before
has ever
been
quite
as
clean
as this team
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
Leave all of your love
strewn carelessly
across the floor
anything else
I would abhor
Frances Raeburn Jan 2023
Leave all of your love
strewn. carelessly
across the floor
anything less
you know
I would abhor
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