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stillness came when the world stopped looking forward to itself

by scholarsystem

when did you realize  our street was on fire    like sort of hanging over      smearing the hate          for themselves           for the rest of us             with spark head               moving forward     they don't go home  this is popcorn classic   movement of hands      muses getting some          mustered             darkness             covered in dust                              warmth          the noise being made         over layers of humanity                           eating itself                         i don't know    i do not understand    i don't know how to              but i could try
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Published
Sep 29, 2016
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#people#humanity#street#cigarette#homeless#popcorn#classic
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