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The Dancing Plague
It started when I once was ten,
the world was nice and quiet then,
until Old Sue first moved her feet,
The village faced their fears again.
We soon would face the great defeat,
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A Snake in the Garden
An emerald sweep
of thin spears stretches
through the garden,
past the rough concrete
platform decorated with chairs
of red banded with white,
along the little reservoir
of spitting water,
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Loves
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Ocean's Pulse
It’s loud and rumbling, as if seething with unrestrained anger. Like a thunderstorm trapped beneath the surface of the water, desperate to break free.
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counting
ten tears that escape from the narrow corners of my eyes
flowing down my cheeks and onto my lap where they melt and disappear
even my tears have lost.
nine questions scribbled into a diary late at night
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I’m sorry
I’m sorry that I wasn’t the rings to your Saturn,
because Saturn had cracked into two;
I’m sorry that I slipped salt into your sugar,
yet your sugar was bitter, I cried too.
I’m sorry that you never learned to care,
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Claw Machine
We all remember being little kids
And going to the arcade
Every time we went we would try the claw machine
Putting in a quarter for the chance to get a small toy
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give me a reason
Give me a reason
for walking away,
was I too shallow
when you wanted a deep abyss?
Give me a reason
for losing faith,
was I too dreamy
when you wanted to be awake?
Give me a reason