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Spirit/Flesh

Fully aware, when the stars are at their peaks, whorling in strange circles in our forbidden sky you are the meat of my existence, the flesh of it and I am the soul, the spirit of yours. You are my … Continue reading

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Opportunity

The day they gave out opportunity, I imagine I was daydreaming of some far-off wonderland, imagining the crystal waters, the bluest skies and greenest meadows, lush fields of flower and fruit. I may have been contemplating you, and the way … Continue reading

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Older Than We Think We Are

Remember I remember I remember I set my blender to eleven but I only use pulse I only use it but a moment; half the world, half my world is thinned to blood and the rest is tectonic plates, too … Continue reading

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Bite

I take the morning in my teeth and bite down to tear it from the rest of the day. I spit it out and stomp it down before it bursts into flame and catches me and the world on fire. … Continue reading

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Nobody Likes The Honest Questions

If I asked you to accept the fact that my heart is too small to love you as you deserve, and asked you to care for me despite the black dog that follows me around, and asked you to be … Continue reading

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