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was there before?
it's hard to remember when/
when the throat begins to scratch at the mouth, begging to be let free
when the stomach begins its churning waves like an upset ocean god
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stone in the soup
It's late when I pull into this town. the square is lively as my car sputters stop feet away from vision.
its a party. the people of the town running around and around and around, with carrots potatoes tomatoes everything the town has
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In Between The Lines
Give me your tired, your poor, we say.
We will return them overworked and underpaid.
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That One Summer Night (that was forever once)
It wasn't hot for once. Ohio remains hot every summer but the night seems to be like cold water poured over a fire pit:
the heat lightens up but the smoke of it hangs in the air, the remnants of what it was before.
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Come and See
Your God is not my God. Stay with me now, I know this makes your hackles rise, your hands raised in the spiteful fear that you could be challenged. The fear of fraud.
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Don't Mean Nothing
There was cedar in the beginning and then there were candy canes.
Loves
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The Dreams of This Evening
What will you do with your one wild and precious life?
There was June snow
All day today,
Whispering through the air
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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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The Sentiment of a Dying Star
I am a dying star
Don’t mourn me, I am quite far. -
My long forgotten body
My long forgotten body
Pulses
With the glow of what could have been
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Out of Tune
What used to be my everything
has now turned into what feels almost like a burden.
