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The polished wood feels like
the edge of a shot glass between
my finger tips, my lips cracked and dry,
I crave that drink.
The only sound is a c..
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I loved it
without doubt
my tiny little
sprout, but--
it always grew:
to my knees then
my chest
then my head
then the rest.
..
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The work is hard
the work is rough
the work leaves you so dead and tired,
you're stuck and mired.
Hands are made crooked cla..
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His memory works like
a child's blocks fit together,
brightly colored wooden pieces
clumsily placed no matter whether
they fit or matched.
..
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Small flames waver against black
like a jellyfish underwater; they lack
substance.
The fringe of night remains sketched,
the sh..
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Quaint faces in tiny boxes
say crackle words through
a blizzard of static.
The ears have long since gone deaf
trying to hear ..
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Did I die?...did I die?
I see a milky sky and black branches,
crisp against each other
above me, framed by a car window.
G..
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The waves of a
mordant sea crashed into a wall of endless rock. Along the vertical
shore a forest stood, a vast tower of green. Trees..
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“We're
out of fire wood again...”
“There is nothing I can do about that, you want me to go out
there?”
..
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The
room was filled with a dense smoke only tempered by dull yellow
lights. A rabble of voices and shuffling footsteps passed through
..
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