Category: poetry
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Voiding Beauty
but my lovewhat will you dowhen it starts to get lonelier than ever.i know some years down the lineyou will look so lovelyas you lean by your small apartment windowin one of those majestic citiesand quietly smoke a cigarette.i know how you will smell offresh cut lavender on monday mornings.every weekday at 10am,the little lady…
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Chaos and Magnificence
i looked at her from across a small coffee table. nine whole minutes and a thirty seconds more,as she walked out of the door i am sure she did not even see me. why would she?the cup infront of me was empty my shirt was ordinarily blackand i was reeking of gin and rumfrom the…
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Happiness in Pills
when you start taking happinessin pills of whites and yellows and bluesyou will see yourself rising out of the waterwashing the sand out of your hairand picking up your month old clothesyou will find yourself standing uponly to realize that is not your feet.you take a breathlike your mother tells you to dobut it doesn’t…
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hereditary
this fragile happiness someone feels when looking at the sky or a tree in their backyard or when dipping their feet in the river. it is the same happiness you pass onto the earth. it is a cycle; a harmony we subtly create and whisper it to another human. nothing is permanent as far as…
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