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Wherein is the eyeliner, upon a Queen's face?
Wherein is one's affection, to taketh this pain's place;
Wherein is mine direction, for one to leadeth me to?
Wherein shalt the old leaveth, bringing in the new?



©Brandon nagley
©Lonesome poet's poetry
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                         self-rising self -
                        self-rising self-r
                       self-rising  self-ri
                          self-rising self -.    
                          rising  self-ris
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              self-rising             self-rising
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                             Me up at does
                     out of the floor •••••••
               quietly Stare ••••••••••••••••
           a poisoned mouse ••••••••••••••              
             still who alive     ••••••••••••••••
              is asking  What ••••••••••••••••
                have i done that ••••••••••


                    You wouldn't have
                     ---E.E.Cummings
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