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The
walls of jade rise up
and she is surrounded,
barely
a single star lights up
the black sky above her,
she
burrows in the shadows,
..
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They
sleep-
morning remains distant
as the moon still holds
her luminescent glow
high above the turning leaves,
He
reaches for h..
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They
crowd the table,
piles of food line the linen cloth,
scents of vegetables and meat
drift through my nostrils,
my stomach roars l..
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Panic
wobbles in my chest,
this place is home, but I feel like
I’ve never been here,
the
sky is gray around my house,
signaling an..
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“Do not despair,” he said to her,
Her body was frail, decaying as she let her stomach go
bare
as she watched the plate drift away i..
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she falls
asleep with a Bible pressed to her lips
(daylight creeps upon the
horizon)
clutching
God within her palm
(as he fumbles to str..
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I.
I pondered what land I’d let myself fall in,
Deserts where dragons swam beneath the sand?
Or walls built of charcoal stone that trapp..
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