You spend more time cradling your shell, lately Coveting not the flesh of just any man But the warmth of his skin - only Tempering your own - rosy Dulling the mind - ***** And curing the heart’s lonely:
~Ahh… Hare! Suppose this must be what it means to burn — Slowly.~
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