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You

I am

swollen over you,

teeming

you,

carved from glass

over a fire

balmy, flushed,

and exact

my heart is tender

pliable, thick like jam

my heart is in halves

half is with you but

I hope you understand

I still need half

for me

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janelle-flora-viser

American

Published: Nov 23, 2012
LinesWords: 1545

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