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ten years

A Poem by sea lily

in ten years' time, i will be allowed to walk in the dark. i will sleep in my own bed, cook in my kitchen, tie my hair back from my head. i wish ..

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A Poem by sea lily

we work, we learn, we hardly play we're not allowed to dream. these are dangerous times. i hibernate within my skin, drink tea and wait. eat ice..

question

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a question posed by rough, tender thumbs that sweep and catch the saline falling from my trailing, mascara eyes. why am i crying? because i'm so ..

poetry

A Poem by sea lily

for gwen, my lodestone.

crippled feet

A Poem by sea lily

he swoops in, lifts me like a weightless chinese princess whose feet are too ruined and beautiful to grace the floor. he carries me, up and out th..

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A Poem by sea lily

can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can you hear me? can yo..

i think

A Poem by sea lily

"Il m'aime, un peu, beaucoup, passionn�ment, � la folie, pas du tout" i like to think a lot. i like to think, th..

time traveller

A Poem by sea lily

she's bringing it all down upon herself. she winds her watch and feel the difference in hour. but the difference is a season, it's a year. then, sh..

bowls

A Poem by sea lily

awkward girl, hands that grace canvas and paper sketching pages. if i replace the why? with an I or a m[i]e[/i]. mildly intoxicating but offering so..

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A Poem by sea lily

i don't understand. i don't want my books don't want my paint-and-water friend anybody, no longer friend. kissing you in a broken-down bus and h..