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Past the Stars
Find your footing on the ground
Solid, like you know who you are
Watch it soar through the sky
Like a broken piece of the sun
Shooting up past the stars
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Waiting
i sit by the river
and
wait
i stand by the ocean
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i dropped a plate
i dropped a plate once
and i stood there
looking at each crack
and break
like it would somehow change
and i
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Following the horizon
i can't look over the horizon
but i know something is waiting
in the orange and red
that follows
the setting sun
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One More Time
for one more time
i will sit in the same place
as I have for so longfor one more time
i will be the people
i've grown to know
love and hate -
Those who come next
those who will come next
should cherish the time they get
for the minutes move faster
closer to the end
Loves
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Sometimes We Stay Outside
Sometimes we stay outside
on your front steps.
It’s peaceful there.
There are no cars
or stomping feet.
There are no dishes
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psalm 151
i would like to write a psalm made of salt dedicated to whomever Lot’s Wife really was.
for people cannot be made of perfection
and people cannot be made to never hold grudges. what if
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Mundane
a lesbian couple on my bus home from school
a man in a punk battle jacket on the street
my mother's female CEO group chat blowing up
four of my teachers taking the following day off
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winter coming
winter's coming on fast —
better chop enough wood.pluck the last fruits of the harvest —
then say goodnight to the garden,
resting under a blanket of leaves and love. -
11/9/24
When best friends of old
become polite passersby
still give them a smile and let your heart be full
for theirs are broken too
and need to be reminded to mend.
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Great America
Make America Great Again
With a dictator and fascism
We choose hatred over empathy
Just to protect our weaponry
So screw Trans right and wildlife