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nightingales
We hold hands and they call us lovebirds,
But they are too colorful and noticeable,
Not nearly strong enough as your grip,
As your hands around my waist,
Keeping me from falling (but it's already too late.)
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i wanna be yours
my breakfast cereal used to turn soggy in milk,
and now the flavors blend like a rainbow,
and every time i watch that show,
i wonder what it would be like if i was in your arms,
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omens
a black cat crossed the street
as i was speeding down it,
i came to a halt,
but it was already gone.
i guess that it's lucky:
i didn't kill the cat,
but as i stepped out to look where it stood,
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Stargazing
Is it so wrong for you to look at me?
Is it so bad to smile my way?
You act like I'm untouchable, a flea,
But yet you kiss me whispers and my hair you play.
Loves
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The True Octopus
I hear your concerns,
feel your pain, your joy, your laughter.
I know your doubts, what keeps you up at night.
But I will not change for you.
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Rosy Retrospection (Haiku)
I miss you more than
I loved you. Still, I love you
–less than I feared you. -
wanting, without direction
today's air tastes like berries
and overused metaphors. the shadows run
across golden ground, and i look
at our old stone wall like they would in farmers' days.
a boundary, a gate
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a choice of color
When you were a kid,
When you were still learning animal names,
And awed by the world around you,
What did it mean when you looked up,
At other kids, at adults,