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Give me

Give me your bliss give me your pain give me your hope And then give it again give me adoration give me your dreams give me your grief Though it’s not what it seems give me your everything give me … Continue reading

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Yours/Mine

I’m glad you’re mine. I’m glad I own you. I’m glad you wear my brand. I’m glad you let me beat you. I’m glad you let me get you off. I’m glad you hold all the cards. I’m glad you’re … Continue reading

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Plague Ship

Drowning, struggling. I come up just for enough air to shout for help, but no one can hear me. I never made it above the surface, and what I take in is a long, heaving gasp of cold, of salt. … Continue reading

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Hamlet

I have learned about myself things I didn’t want to know. I didn’t dig these things up; I left them, let them lie, for a reason. A reason that escapes me now; what have I been afraid of? The answers, … Continue reading

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Under the Tracks

Poppies in the rear view mirror. I look back, and I imagine what I remember. Red blossoms across a white shirt, a white throat. Flanders Fields, for an army of angels who had no wings and no idea but plenty … Continue reading

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