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Friendship definition sought
They've moved on
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I am stuck - oscillating
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Moving and immobile
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Cycling through memories
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Nause
2m
Jun 11, 2022
Pause
The breeze lifts branches and leafy fingers wiggle warmly in welcome
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As older generations lean ove
1m
Jun 1, 2022
Insatiable
I look down and my sadness
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weighs on me
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I am heavy with hunger
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But it is nothing like the weig
1m
Jan 10, 2022
Blue Christmas
Pockets of joy and unburdened silliness
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But now I sit in a chilled bath
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Wishing away hot tears /
1m
Dec 25, 2021
she sells tall tales on the seashore
one more breath cycle and sleep will claim me
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i lie to myself and press against the mattress
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but
3m
Dec 13, 2021
intercostal
I have a sob stuck
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in my lower right lung
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it won't (or can't) dislodge
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on its own
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twisting,
3m
Dec 5, 2021
This body's scoreboard is broken
A wire has come loose
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Connection faulty
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Body fraught, skin hot
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Electricity misfires
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Muscles
2m
Dec 5, 2021
twentyseven (or, birthday girl part ii)
Today I celebrate the fact I'm living, messily
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With fragility and passion
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Eyes-open optimism
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N
1m
Nov 25, 2021
birthday girl
Today I celebrate the fact I'm alive
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messily
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with fragility and passion
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mistrust and eyes-open
1m
Nov 25, 2021
Not going out
It's not the orange line between my neck and cheek
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Or the wonky liner that never looks even
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The
2m
Nov 20, 2021
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