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I took a walk looking for a reason to come back home, And searched for Beatrice along the way. I too, a wayfarer looked for a response that cannot be homogenized And sorrowed for breathlessly asking, “Then when?” I told another woman, “Let Freud’s analysis reach that conclusion”, but how? And subliminal feelings become another threatening worry. I thought a word, lachrymose, finite, and resonant. That concisely besmirched her. And subsequently forgotten, but always tacit, “Why?” I think about why looking for a reason to correspond becomes hopeless. And Sisyphus falls backwards against the weight…
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Dec 16, 2013
Dec 16, 2013 at 12:02 AM UTC
Walk
I took a walk looking for a reason to come back home, And searched for Beatrice along the way. I too, a wayfarer looked for a response that cannot be homogenized And sorrowed for breathlessly asking, “Then when?” I told another woman, “Let Freud’s analysis reach that conclusion”, but how? And subliminal feelings become another threatening worry. I thought a word, lachrymose, finite, and resonant. That concisely besmirched her. And subsequently forgotten, but always tacit, “Why?” I think about why looking for a reason to correspond becomes hopeless. And Sisyphus falls backwards against the weight…
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Dec 16, 2013
Dec 16, 2013 at 12:02 AM UTC
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