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  Feb 2024 izzn
sandra wyllie
to water a dandelion
like a rose
to read poetry
in prose

to see white
when it's painted black
to think it's given
but it's taken back

to catch a glimmer
in shade
to think I've had it all
for all it to fade

to call a foe
a friend
to think we start
we end
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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