lee-turpin
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more than anything, to be understood
one winter I almost did not survive
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the infinitely consequential moments, all merged
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indeed
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in
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Oct 13, 2018
lovesick letter prayer
god
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can you hear me?
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have my ears turned inside out
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did my voice get lost
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change into oblivi
31
Mar 15, 2016
a deucalione
wind rushed about to
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antagonize the branches and the branches groaned
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I am a tree and I am a pac
35
Jan 21, 2016
the beautiful undoing
I've been so close to death
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weeped before dancing
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in its wailing white glare
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now
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I don't kno
6
Jan 21, 2016
the heel of atlas
in the morning
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to wake to the dissatisfaction
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the kind that only sleep envelops
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to stir to sti
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Jan 17, 2016
hurried notes from the time of the very bottom
I walk out to the bottom of the lake
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whispers and snaps under my more worn feet
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and high over my
15
Aug 29, 2015
everything in the box
I can't see my limbs
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swinging in the muddy water
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the grace of god comes in words
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you'd never b
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Aug 20, 2015
to not weep
sometimes I know
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sometimes
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I am only
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a tree
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with unbreakable heart
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moved only by the wind
6
May 28, 2015
Prayer To Persephone
Be to her, Persephone,
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All the things I might not be;
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Take her head upon your knee.
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She that w
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Apr 12, 2015
the spirits I spoke with
a sharp blow
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swung out by
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you,
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who was thought a friend
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produced a small hole
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at the base
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Apr 10, 2015
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