Writing
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Inescapable
I've spent my life dancing in between the lyrics
Like the bug avoiding humans on a summer day
I buried myself away
I tried to stay safe,
Stay calm.
Please everyone.
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spring in vermont
snowing and sunny and raining and the birds are chirping and the crocuses are awakening and you'd think it was some kind of warping dimension but the yard is full of brightness and half-melted snow and it's spring in vermont, so,
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Unanswered plea
I wish you would just punch me
It would wake me from this spell
The one that makes me think
That maybe there’s a chance
That you and me can be something
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spring
The winter sleep is finally done,
The world wakes up to greet the sun.
With yellow, pink, and vibrant blue,
The flowers bloom in shades anew. -
Elegy of a Porch
The white tree
Hung down over the churchyard
The churchyard was the porch
The white was from the snow
The grave was the circle
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April
How beautiful!
The way it blooms
red juice dripping from
ripened fruit:
her eyes, black velvet
silver on her nails
a mouth that curls
when it says my name.
What desire! I inhale her mind