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To My Blue Bird
I grew basil for my bird
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Every year of his twelve
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He didn't make it to his thirteenth
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So neith
1m
Feb 27, 2025
Reminder
You are fire and honey
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You will soothe
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Each burn you make
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But leave behind
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Sweet and sticky
1m
Feb 5, 2023
Pause
I gave up writing poems
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I didn't see the point
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As words do nothing
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To stop and start feelings
2m
Aug 14, 2022
Too much, too little
I'm sorry for being too
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Much of myself, again.
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Sorry for being too
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Much and not enough,
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Sorr
1m
Jun 16, 2021
Eternity
Paint me some green grass
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Richer than the sun in the evening
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Sing me a song that reminds
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You o
1m
Jun 10, 2021
The Anti-Midas
I am the withering
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Touch of winter,
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The Anti-Midas,
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The inevitable cruelty
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Of the passing of
1m
Apr 22, 2021
Losing:
I feel I'm losing people
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By the minute and
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Losing chunks of me
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As they go
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Memories tainted /
1m
Apr 17, 2021
Reflection
How can I be kind
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To ny reflection
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When I know
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Her every fault
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And flaw
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And have seen ever
1m
Mar 28, 2021
Flame
All I want
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Sometimes
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Is someone
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To tell me
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That my flame
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Burns a little
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Brighter
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Than
1m
Mar 8, 2021
Light bulb
And just when I
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Thought the room
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Was empty,
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They stripped the
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Floorboards and
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Celings
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Un
1m
Mar 8, 2021
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