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izzn Jan 2024
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drops and drops trickling
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caressing my body
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— A brief moment of clarity —
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  Nov 2023 izzn
jǫrð
Learned this lesson as a child
Don't say more than you have to
And never write it down
Unless you want someone to read it
I keep forgetting
For the sake of being myself
The History: People respond better when I don't have much to say.
  Nov 2023 izzn
ketashia
I look back at my poetry
The ones about sunshine
Strawberrys
And fresh breezes
To remind myself
That at some point
I was truly happy
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