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They shoot up through the soles of their feet
once the veins in their arms are all used up.
They shoot up in their necks
like the cows on the African Savannah
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200
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The little miracle of milk
leaking from the skin.
The miracle of two mouths
attached at the lips.
The miracle of inhaling
another human’s essence
at the onset of remembrance.
And the extensive and naturally occurring
miracle of seeing some
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A dirtied light falls through/
the grimed windowpanes.
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A woman sitting on her haunches
curbside at the parade
with her skirt hiked up,
eating funnel cake and
rubbing up against the addicts
beside her,
while yellow and red balloons
get loose from her grasp
and go drifting past the faces
of
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It could be fun,/
with the guns, explosives, Molotov/
Cocktails and all,
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In an area of high winds
and strong convictions, I have
lived among the ever-changing crowd
that is always the same.
I must have died overnight,
and now my wings are
flapping in my own face.
I used to be an owl,
a night owl, to be sure
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14131914
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We all//
fall short and fail.
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He leans forward across the cafe table,
holding both of her hands,
and tries to kiss her on the lips,
but she pulls back, making him beg for it.
Then she kisses the top of his downturned head.
Beg for it he will, and she knows it.
Now he
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i just seem to be stuck is all
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Couldn’t
we
just
do
a
quick
ie
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