rosieinthecity
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Stuck
The keys are under the garden gnome
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Do let yourself in
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No need to knock
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There's nothing here t
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Aug 2, 2020
zigzag
kicking rocks
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picking daisies
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braiding clouds
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into my summer hair
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I chased the river
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and c
36
Dec 7, 2017
our winters
pigeons still
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wait for meals
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by that bench
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where Sun once grew
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in tufts of gold
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girls skip
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Jul 15, 2017
leaving
dust and smoke
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old bones
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and rusty thrones
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fade in the mist
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our train
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heading to a new pla
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Jul 5, 2017
holes
I woke up rainy one day
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with storm in my eyes
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my feet already wearing boots
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I was ready to wad
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Jul 5, 2017
the truth
a breaking of a tooth
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a crackle crunch of pain
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and a perfect dapple
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of a dying drying oak
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co
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Jul 4, 2017
a woman
there's dust on her face
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but she's a girl still
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her sensible cotton shirt
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is black and loose /
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Jul 4, 2017
twisted
my brittle bones
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are cramped now
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slinky and snug
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like a clinging dress
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ill-fitting
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but too
24
May 30, 2016
ten years later
my best friend,
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plucking grey hairs
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from the top of my head
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chasing away the cracks
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around e
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May 30, 2016
before
I love feeling my sins
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inside the bones
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of my fingers
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poised over
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the pages of a book
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peek
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May 30, 2016
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