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Glass Pill
Yesterday I swallowed a tiny glass capsule
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much like that
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I've been walking around in for years
2m
Aug 6, 2024
Mustard Gas
It was not supposed to be that way.
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No green-purple spots in my eyelids, I said,
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said
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no grave
2m
Aug 6, 2024
Mother and Me; Mother and She
She grins without calculation
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She laughs without rumination
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She spends sleepless nights
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dancin
3m
Jun 19, 2022
You're Beautiful When You Cry
I am tired, and I am tired of making it beautiful. Petals flung over the edge do not soften the fall
2m
Jan 10, 2022
Wallflower
Flash of a camera goes off and I rush into the shadows, because the picture will look all wrong if I
2m
Sep 9, 2021
Radio Silence
I cannot explain all the pathetic measures
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my eyes will take to avoid your gaze,
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all the paths m
2m
Aug 24, 2021
Nothing
It is the mundanity of the act,
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of envisioning your hand gently wrapped around the copper kettle.
3m
Aug 21, 2021
A Cliché Metaphor About Freckles and Stars
That unforgiving metal.
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Within that unforgiving metal lies all the things you cannot forgive about
2m
Aug 20, 2021
3/4
You must have known.
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That day I held your hand and you held my gaze
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And the air was thick with s
3m
Apr 3, 2021
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