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#cleaning poems

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Brain Pollutiondepression is such a pain / throwing curve balls of / downfalls in the membrane / my written words h

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We Are Janitors.People are janitors. / We try to keep our lives clean, / but it always goes back to ruins. / We try

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Spring CleaningUntangle my body from yours / Step number one / Untangle my gaze to stop from speaking volumes / Ste

@RobinMaraLemmen1m

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Trying To Clean The ShackI'm no good at this / and my cabin doesn't help. / Decades of dirt and grime, / a decaying outhouse,

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Cleaning UpScraping away the *memories* / from my brain / **Scraping** away the *past* / that's caused me pain

@the-girl-who-loved-you1m

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burningYesterday I came home mad / I had the house to myself / so I went to my room / and packed a bowl / I

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I Was Raised by Marshall Mathers & JK RowlingI've now coined the diagnosis "Portable Hoarder" - Carrying my life in bags and duffles, pockets and

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DustDust, dust, infernal dust: / Mocked! Mortality mocked! / Toil, toil, burdensome toil, / procrastinat

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Hymn to an Art-o-matic LaundromatHymn to an Art-o-matic Laundromat / by Michael R. Burch / after Richard Thomas Moore’s “Hymn to an A

@michael-r-burch2m

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on deception (vignettes)1 4 / she offers me, a spot of dust / she raises me under the couch, / on platitudes and warm bread

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Cut clean and dry dreamsOne night in the middle of summer, / I was given my favorite dream. / And in it, I was her; / the gi

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washi haven't washed myself / in days / there's no point / because / it can't be washed away / anyway.

@scardecourcier1m

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morning after the partyI'm the person who cleans up after / parties - / the kind of person who makes the / host ask / "Who

@violdegamboys1m

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#103Dusting off cobwebs / From the corners of my mind / Giving them the proper love / To disintegrate th

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For Leonard: A Man, Cleaning Up After Himselfhumans born a mess, / messengers carrying blank notepads, sheet music, / brought from within to the

@nat-lipstadt3m

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An Emotional DetoxWet paper towels, / And broken candy canes. / I'm cleaning again. / You asked me if I was okay, / An

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LaundryI can tell I'm depressed / When I don't take the laundry / Out of the washer, / Where it has been cl

@olivia-frederick2m

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dustit's dusty, i swipe grime off my skin / my memories piled up in stacks of / knick-knacks, yellowed n

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Grooming publiclyWhile waiting for your date, you brought / Out your car key, then wipe it on your shirt / Sleeve and

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CLEANING HOUSE........Decluttering was my intention, / It was like a holiday detention, / But! I found such lots of things

@julie-grenness1m

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HandsWashing my hands even though / I know they'll never really be clean. / Too many stains / From the bl

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Cleaning upMy room today such a fatal mess, try my hardest and clean the best

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spring cleaningwhen she leaves for work, / i'm left in the absence of wonderful wild spirit. / i tidy up the covers

@squishy-banana1m

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Spring cleaning*Thought of Spring cleaning tonight / took out everything which was / closed in my closet.. / starte

@debanjana-saha1m

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WraithThere's a certain wraith / in the cleaning of kitchens / scrubbing of floors / ringing of towels til

@parker-vance1m

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