16811512
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This is the best kind of crime scene.
Spattered like gore from gunshots,
I'm left covered in trace evidence.
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15784
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The radiation of shadows
It sits in the dwindling sun
Speckled with frosted memories
Treating the night like a rented car
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125443
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Until the ivy hides me in
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101922
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Too young to stay interested for long in the words I was reading. My father said the man was very intelligent and most of his writing was hard to understand.
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10400
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the alphabetgiven as jackdawsreflected onmy quartz sphinx*strike anywherepress any keypick a nerve anynerve is this*how many fingerssign here countbackward themiles per thunder
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142924
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7783
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Oh Rilke, how I wish I would
have sat next to you at my first writing workshop.
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Daddy comes home, calls us to his room, makes us stand in line, tells us to do it again...
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You should have
marked that territory like a conquistador,
mounted him like an equestrian, left no
what-ifs in your wake.
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Jesus will walk on the water.
Judas will walk on a technicality.
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4811
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Jellyfish jellyfish
Indigo eyes
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years later, she won’t go near the trees
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What does it mean, to survive, to live through?
It means
the next breath,
and then the other,
pressed from the lungs
of someone who will always claim
to be speak truth truer than you.
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1820
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In ESL, I learned that I was not like the kids on the Brady Bunch.
I was HIS-PAN-IC.
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it’s alright to get fucked up
get fucked
feel your tongue
smell dirt on your skin
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