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Rose Cliff
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“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out” - Winston Churchill
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Rose Cliff
Rose Cliff
Jan 2023
Vessel
I am no longer acquainted with hunger.
This flesh has forgotten his name.
This vessel has lost its way.
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Rose Cliff
Jan 2023
Lilting
This house
That I have built,
Slowly crumbles
Slowly wilts.
Take my hand
And we will lilt.
With the song,
The song of guilt.
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Rose Cliff
Jan 2023
Temptress
I drown in the indefinite.
Are you the temptation,
Or are you my salvation.
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Rose Cliff
Jan 2023
Minimalist
We strive for the minimal,
Simplicity is safe.
To be bold is to be vulnerable;
An unsteady state.
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Rose Cliff
Jan 2023
Transparent
Conversation
Is a social lubricant.
As transparent as the gel
we use to treat our wounds.
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Rose Cliff
Dec 2021
𝙳𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚛𝚒𝚞𝚖
𝙸 𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚢𝚘𝚞.
𝙱𝚞𝚝 𝙸 𝚌𝚘𝚞𝚕𝚍 𝚗𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚜𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝
𝚂𝚘 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚍𝚊𝚛𝚔 𝚠𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚋𝚛𝚘𝚔𝚎𝚗 𝚊𝚌𝚝𝚜.
𝚈𝚘𝚞 𝚠𝚊𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘𝚘.
𝙱𝚞𝚝 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚌𝚘𝚞𝚕𝚍 𝚗𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚜𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝
𝚂𝚘 𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚜𝚎 𝚗𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚝𝚜 𝚠𝚎 𝚋𝚛𝚘𝚔𝚎 𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚜𝚎𝚕𝚟𝚎𝚜.
𝙳𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚛𝚒𝚘𝚞𝚜 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚑𝚞𝚗𝚐𝚎𝚛.
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Rose Cliff
Nov 2021
Mother and child
As you wept
I held you tender and mild
And we exchanged
The role of mother and child
Our parents are not infallible
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