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i remember

i remember his hands were large enough to cover my body

and he did

i remember how hungry he was, as if needing to devour me

and he did

i remember pressing and pulling

biting and thumping

i remember heat

i remember air as precious gasps

i remember fear

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Dominican
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Feb 2, 2010
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