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Easier

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

Hang me, drain me, cut and bleed me, leave me in the wind to dry and grow as hollow as the apologies you’ll decorate me with, later, leave me as nothing but bones, nothing but a rattle and rush, nothing … Continue reading →

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I Imagine Some Day

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

I imagine some day you will believe me when I tell you my paper skin can take no more of your tears. Someday when you wipe your eyes on me and your crying is over and I am thick with … Continue reading →

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From Clay

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

I would love the way you wounded me even if I did not love you; only some kind of divine perfection must know how to bleed a man that much and still leave life remaining. God, you, the perfect sadist, … Continue reading →

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Anxious

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

I have often wondered what it must be like to be so very lost, there exists no possibility of finding one’s way home again. That’s a lie. I’ve never wondered it. I’ve never wondered anything. I just sit on my … Continue reading →

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Twenty-Seven Minutes Past the Hour

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

I didn’t realize how much time had passed. I didn’t know. It hurts my heart to think of you sometimes, wasting away. I remember you. The both of you. Like it was yesterday. As if it were. As if I … Continue reading →

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