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Case file
I love it when you call me
by my name.
When you label me.
Like a doll sitting in
the display.
Read out my description.
Learn my characteristics.
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Slack line
I walk a fine line.
Life and death.
Funny and weird.
Smart and dumb.
Waiting for a light breeze to blow me one way.
Will I stay on this line forever?
When will I get off?
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Cookie Cutter Girl
I’ve always been a cookie cutter girl.
pressed into shapes I never liked.
Rolled and folded into the perfect form.
My face and body configured
to make me look appetizing.
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356 days.
It had been
356 days,
8,544 hours,
512,640 minutes,
since March 11, 2025.
It had been
356 days of smiling,
and crying, and yelling,
and laughing, and fighting,
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She Was Me
I had a funeral yesterday.
A quick goodbye to
the person closest to me.
I can’t quite recall when she died.
It has been so long
since she was alive.
Why have I held on to
her lifeless body?
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Was love enough?
I chose to lose you,
to lose the love you gave me.
I had to leave you.
I didn’t mean to
let our relationship die.
I couldn’t take it.
Our love looked perfect,
Loves
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four different therapists
she sits across from me.
i sink into the middle cushion.
every session seems the same.
rings on her fingers.
a vibrant colored shirt.
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the jester
the jester wore a mask
bright reds blues and yellow
to remind those who were sad
of happiness and delight
he never stopped laughing
afraid if he did there would be no jester anymore
the jester and the princess -
Maria
Her name was Maria
My mom's friend Maria
La mariposa she says
Soy la mariposa
Because she spread her wings
To the land of kings
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lost together
its like
walking through
a forest
where you
think no
one can
hear you
but yourself
you scream
at the
top of
your lungs
until your
insides burn
you're alone
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Sick
I'm sick
nothing to do about it
let me go home
it can't be the end of the world if I'm not there for an afternoon, can it?
I'm contagious
everyone else would get whatever the heck I have
you don't want this
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By the rat
Be glad that I am still here
you should love my prescence
why wouldn't you?
I protect your back
that is, when you're looking