moniqueezehWhisper

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flood watchdays crawl by / and humidity stills the air. / the black flies are late this season, / though around
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Jun 22, 2023
sunday morning# *Twin glasses of orange juice, froth quietly fizzling out / A plate of turkey bacon piled overzeal
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Nov 17, 2022
inheritancei am a woman with pain built in. / lighting a candle each night & kneeling before Someone & / waitin
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Nov 16, 2022
loving like a masochistcreation like an all-consuming fire / splintering sense of self until a chest fills with bone shards
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Sep 27, 2021
the great god pan is dead.spilled butane from a refilled lighter / heat lightning in the humid air / cigarette butts in a dirt
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Aug 12, 2021
aprilYou used to say my eyes were beautiful right before / splitting me open, groin to gullet. / *(Do you
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Jul 20, 2021
my neighbor's treeThere is a tree behind my neighbor’s house that I can see from my yard. / The leaves are amber from
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Dec 16, 2020
tooth decaySo this is what pain feels like: / A rotting in the center of your tooth. / You don’t want to touch
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Oct 8, 2020
11:23 pmthinking about how cops are beating protestors senseless not even 20 minutes from where i live. / th
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Sep 27, 2020
black coffeemy mother drinks black coffee every day. / i’ve always thought it was strange— why not add a splash
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Jun 17, 2020
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