Anna
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Twilight Coming DownA Poem by AnnaI am exhaustedIn a way that ICan almost not describe--Except that it achesAnd drownsAnd still, swims aroundInside the cavityThe deep hollowOf my chest.. |
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In the CeasefireA Poem by AnnaI heard the same birdThis morningCooing in a tree somewhere.The rain slides downYour windowAnd I rememberThe midsummer park�"Wiping the be.. |
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Apostrophe SA Poem by AnnaWhen you leave meI can tell you two thingsFor certain.I will have loved youLoved you despairingly�"And I will be thereAnytime you need me... |
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NailsA Poem by AnnaWhat other greater miseryIs there than loving someone�"?It plunges deep enoughTo carve out any doubt thatI might be capable of letting go... |
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Still BleedingA Poem by AnnaI want you to miss meSo painfully�"That a fire becomes youBurns you into ashesThat look just like mine.Become a torchWhose flames are pres.. |
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Height of the FallA Poem by AnnaClose the distance between us�"The narrow pathStrewn with starsIn the deepening ocean.I see the space betweenYour fingersThe gap between y.. |
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DuchessaA Poem by AnnaHer long blonde hairTanglesIn my memory�"Knife never sharpEnoughTo cut throughEvery strand.She's wrapped aroundMy heartThe smell of oak tr.. |
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UraniumA Poem by AnnaI absolutely meantEvery single word I said.When it was growing darkAnd the sea of starsRolled onwardInto the vast open nothingThat you so loved交.. |
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WaterlilyA Poem by AnnaThere is an old lanternSwinging by the gentle handsOf the wind pushingOn and on, into the Grotto.The wax long meltedFrom a candle down toWick and iron.. |
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If You Ever Loved MeA Poem by AnnaThe dark red fruit of the summerStrawberries, deepPainfully swollen likeThe infection in the wound.The flesh spread overThe shadowy cherryOn my tongue.. |
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