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The Breakup

November Sun , refusing to reveal her loneliness , a cloudy piece of the world in tears this morning .. A red tailed Hawk , grounded by rain just outside my window , a blue dragonfly sailing aimlessly across the meadow .. The vigor and warmth of Summer , the candle of hope lighting the night has abated .. Tall Oaks , Magnolias and Crape Myrtles like lovers , stand naked , unashamed .. My eyes have lost peripheral vision , anxiety taken command of my consciousness , rumors of intrigue whisper softly on warm southern winds .. The physical forces in mechanical motion , condemnation of my spirit at the hour of the eruption .. My demon narcolepsy , a marionette of ploy and trickery for a student of hope standing dead on both feet .. With a red heart on your sleeve , she wears a smile well , like many a familiar door , slipping quietly from within my grasp ...
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Nov 18, 2015
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