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The back of my throat tastes like you. But the older you. The “suburbs of Baltimore that I never bothered to learn” you. The “back when we were happy” you. I still can’t place your flavor. Is it the gin? Or the honey?
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Jun 5, 2018
Jun 5, 2018 at 9:17 PM UTC
A pinch of bee pollen
The back of my throat tastes like you. But the older you. The “suburbs of Baltimore that I never bothered to learn” you. The “back when we were happy” you. I still can’t place your flavor. Is it the gin? Or the honey?
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Jun 5, 2018
Jun 5, 2018 at 9:17 PM UTC
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