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Jun 2017
I don't want to be worshipped, nor your saviour.
I am not the place you will find God.
Yet
when you touch me you shall be cleansed, purged.
Filled with Promethean fire
from the burning poppy
swaddled
in silk and sandpaper.
Chloé Bate
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