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Before It Got Worse
Make a scene when you are young
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and you are already good at making scenes.
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I have been making sc
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Apr 14
Militia-Mouth
I haven’t spilled my guts on the sidewalk
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or keyed poems into mirrors.
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no one asks what I’m lear
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Apr 10
I Have Been Issued A Body And I Have Several Complaints
I Have Been Issued A Body And I Have Several Complaints
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I have been issued a body and she is a cat
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Apr 4
What The Body Keeps Without Being Asked
There is a quality of light in late October
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that the body recognizes
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before the mind does,
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a t
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Apr 4
Field Note
First read:
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soulmates.
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Second read:
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weather.
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Back then the shouting sounded like fire.
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Now
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Mar 14
I Brought a Leash to a Knife Fight
I kept praying to a god I was older than.
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I couldn’t tell if I was lonely
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or just in a poem agai
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Nov 25, 2025
Ophelia, Rewritten
They said I drowned,
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but the truth is softer:
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I laid myself down like an offering.
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I spit rive
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Sep 11, 2025
The Year of the Snake
In Đà Nẵng my friends cradled me like a child.
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We screamed Taylor bridges,
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tequila-toasted in ba
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Sep 11, 2025
Saint of the Wrong Spotlight
I wasn’t holy,
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but I wore rings like relics,
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my hands glowing with faint outlines
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as if someon
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Sep 1, 2025
Atlas Shrugged Off
Last night I dreamed
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I was holding the world again.
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Not the globe from elementary school,
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the
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Aug 19, 2025
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