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Regret
I sang a song of tears for you
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It echoed from my aching spine
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and whispered with the moonlit bre
@calpurnia-mockingbird
19
Nov 19, 2018
Beneath the trees
Let's love a while beneath the trees
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Our bodies cooled by summer breeze
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let inhibitions turn to
@calpurnia-mockingbird
19
Jul 17, 2018
White crosses
The poppy field stirs
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as spring breezes graze the silence
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sending birds to flight
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Hush, do you
@calpurnia-mockingbird
14
May 29, 2018
Now
I am doomed to keep repeating
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this hateful cycle, self defeating
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bleeding red through open sores
@calpurnia-mockingbird
14
Apr 23, 2018
With the passing time
He left with the passing time
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no farewells offered
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no heartfelt backward glance
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his footfalls
@calpurnia-mockingbird
32
Apr 24, 2016
Homecoming.
Breaths drawn
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against saline skin,
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hands murmur apologies
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as all absence is forgiven.
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Second
@calpurnia-mockingbird
11
Oct 22, 2015
The Reader
Sat alone
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Coffee hot
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words absorbed
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some great, some not.
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the heartbroken girl,
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the talent
19
Oct 22, 2015
Crisis
We see ghosts in the eyes of all.
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Scarred lives bleed onto screens
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as spoon fed masses forget to
@calpurnia-mockingbird
18
Sep 4, 2015
Untitled
What crowded heart
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So cold like the pit
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red in loss and hard with memory
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Away she said
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and l
@DylanGabo
9
Jul 4, 2015
Her
I became rich
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With fortune found beneath
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A warm kiss drip dropping
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Onto my cold breast
@Avy
4
Jul 4, 2015
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