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under dirt

in a box

no voice

teaching about nutrition

no breath

exhaling cigarette smoke

a brain

shrunken

no more knows

shut down

irreversibly

dismantled

in silence

in a box

under dirt

(C)2012, Christos Rigakos

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Published: Sep 10, 2012
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