addiction
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‘Molecules’ by Kate Daniels
Whether it’s true or not, that all our molecules replace themselves each seven years, his body seems halfway new again, one year into sobriety. I keep my distance now but recall his painful, ten-pound freight, the torpor of late-term pregnancy. All those final weeks, I rested, famished, calling for food I could spin into blood…
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Modern Parenting Poem
Cardinal feeding utility flag drummers and drunks oversimplify flesh the meat the spirit the soul everything i’ve learned about writing taught by drum and drink control yourself you will be free of mother nature calm down the copper knife at the back of your throat offers itself as relentlessness of the order that ought to…
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A Peaceable Rallying Cry for Needly Introverts (Chaotic Good Song)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 848 staccato dreams the floor stop running a terrible day’s behind incessant crickets most nights aerosol whispers i need you more students chore the choice to eat the minute hand off a grandfather clock inhale expansion lock to explosion like that grandfather clock like that snore to lock then leaving you more…
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Second Person (after Martin Ott)
Hold X. You, everlasting, fall into the voidheavy abyss. No? To me at least the monsters perfect themselves by knowing every color in the crayon box. Certainty. Statistically ineffable erasures graze out among the butter green mean of grasses weeds and plants indigenous to a given area over geologic time, available for a limited time…
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Poem
now outside are scary things out there children play other bells ring out then cease with mouths and thin skin everything with clout is immediate and blood waits for a bout below layers of paper my dog watches a goldfinch with her nose she cries and whines complains or does not understand the screen a hinge…
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 401
think got drink got drink got had totalitarian-type and said decide to rush back which i didn’t think i got a drink got drunk i had a charley low and sad said how do you know she whores i had a chance to decide tonight be a sucker doll where thru the railroad earth…
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 273
loss and small feathers their absence a feature secondary to feather quills and knobs in larger speakers quill knowledge regulatory effects loss and the secondary feather distribution directs complete understanding six low papillae on the quill knobs en volant birds display variable cooption this spaced feathers and that of the rapport in cathers to cally…
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wikipedia poem, no. 40
habit It may be safe or designed to know tech safety this includes what is not possible to know your abuser might not be dangerous is likely yooking and an internet cafe if possible use your activities If yooking of private you think your every move You don’t need to know you’re not possible, please…
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Nacre Ode [draft]
let’s lie in the top left corner you will see this sun rise one you could not license licorice diamond the lady reaching waves of her lysergic arm one to brace another column of instead a list of historical events hysterical lucy against the unbottled still morning air hips lips lost lyrics careworn Theberton Hoof…
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