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Mar 2014
I have breathed sighs the colour of your eyes;
Spoken words that felt like the worn cotton threads of your shirt;
Slid my hands across shelves sharp as the straight line of your jaw;

My fingers, stiff as steel, are colder than the way my name slides off your tongue.
Lilith Reid Brown
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Lilith Reid Brown  A Lake of Fire
(A Lake of Fire)   
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