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Conscious
Poems
Mar 2017
-Hugging a Corpse-
Standing in line
I wait for her turn to hug me
My body stands but my soul falls
Arms extending to whatever it is I am
I feel a shell, cold, like a distant memory
Her hug was more dead than my grandmother lying in the casket
#ex
#the
#girlfriend
#funeral
#dove
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