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Orange Drops
I knew the orange on the orange tree
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you had an ache in your shoulders
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uncomfortable in an unnat
@anthony-williams
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PSYCHO-PHARMA-LOGIC
The shining, gleaming, easy-wipe
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linoleum-tile future is here!
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You’ll be the talk of the town, /
@s-fletcher
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If You Were Here
It pains me, a bit
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to think about the possibilities
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of life if you were here,
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if I could watch
@riley-r
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Resistance
stepford wife, smile bright
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cook, clean, fix, listen, shine
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a trophy, prize, conquest
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overused
@caduceus
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All-American (The Bruce Springsteen Kind)
Have you been shredded
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By the tenacity
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Of your alcoholism
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Yet,
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Or will we have to funnel
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M
@jodie-lindamae
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House
I want to live in a big house
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In the middle of a big town
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And in my big house
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In the middle of
@bibliomancie
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"An Accidental Commitment"
You finally roll over,
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after downing the remainder
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of the wine you said you’d share with me
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an
@alyssa-rose-evans
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Peace Meal (10w)
After the dust settled,
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the mess tidied;
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they ate peacefully.
@brendan-sansome
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s.k.r./k.k.n.
We are both struggling to get breath in, laying next to each other in bed;
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Your snores are loud an
@cheyenne-najee
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Mimetic desire.
Three syllables should roll easy,
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yet sear acidic the tongue,
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refusing formation
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of empty expr
@simpledeath
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Life Begins in Suburbia
Domestic life, wouldn’t it be nice,
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wine in hand, topped with ice.
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Your hair shining ginger in t
@deminlloyd
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Dry.
The relentless clock ticks
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like a pseudo heartbeat,
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prattling platitudes
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of sententious pity.
@simpledeath
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522
This Place of Near-Incessant Mourning
I do not understand
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Why he sabotaged me so consummately,
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And made me look like
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Such a pathetic
@carl-halling
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518
Gone Fishing
My Baby's gone fishing
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I hope he catches himself a treat
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For us both to eat
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And when he comes
@bibliomancie
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477
Two Birds Happy to be Flightless
Cured salmon glistening
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between thick seeded slices.
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Three plump tomatoes.
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Like castle guards.
@deminlloyd
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Je t’invite dans mon jardin (I invite you into my garden)
The silence
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is not deafening,
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the flowers
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are not listening
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to my hushed soliloquy -
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and s
@Aflame
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