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Pollinator Season
In the spring time
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I walk through the city
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Palms up
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Touching every flower
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I can
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And think
1m
Apr 18, 2024
I saved a tomato can from the mediocre pasta you made me because I thought we might fall in love
I deserve good things
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Picking pecans from the ground
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Peppermint tea on my night stand
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I deserv
1m
Dec 15, 2023
Untitled
I told you once
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I was tired
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Of living in
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Wreck & repair
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Now I’m thinking
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That’s mostly wha
1m
Dec 13, 2023
Untitled
There’s a pile of leaves
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In freedom park that
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I hesitate at
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It’s tempting to
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Dive in
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Afrai
1m
Dec 13, 2023
List of joys 1
Roses in a pitcher in a window at a suburban Starbucks. They’re still wrapped in the plastic from Pu
4m
Aug 16, 2023
I notice you bite your nails too
Achy
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Like when I chew my nails
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Too short
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Bursting blood vessels
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At the tips
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The pads of my
1m
Aug 16, 2023
SPF/Fire extinguisher
I’m hoping the sunburn on my left shoulder freckles,
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White spots to the white smoke
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Pouring from
1m
Aug 1, 2023
Your the pit in my cherry
Summers only get hotter
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Don’t they?
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Spitting cherry pits
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On the train tracks
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That separate c
1m
Aug 1, 2023
Bird House
It’s blue hour
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And I’m looking at the
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Bird house
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On the corner of flat shoals
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Paradise plant
2m
Jul 12, 2023
petrichor
it's rainy season
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and I find myself lost
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in small love(s)
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not present
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& purely situational /
1m
Jun 21, 2023
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