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September 11, 2023

After Swimming

Nothing was the same,but I didn’t know it yet.I had been swimming,and my hair was wet,ears ringing with drips,drips,drips, the screams of an eyewitness on the radio that my teacher was too shocked to switch off. My hair was wet,and my mind occupied with how I’d failed to swim a full length.I was scared.I didn’t understand…

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September 10, 2023

He Approaches

Thunder thuds against the darkened sky,oak floorboards echo as the house whispers wicked things into unwelcome ears.The night is eaten alive,slice by slice,scream by scream,but this is just the beginning.

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September 9, 2023

I’m Melting

Exile me in ice,Free, in the glacial embrace.Oh. Oh, what a world.

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September 8, 2023

Responsibility

The sensible one,with the world around her shoulders.The smog of a sobbing earth stains your scarf,but you smile,as if your life depends on it,and you kiss me,like it will be the last time,and I die,like it was the first time I had ever lived,retiring onto the skyscrapers that sit around your shoulders with a sigh.

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September 7, 2023

Lesbians and Cats Will Do As They Please

If I am to be everything to everyone,why do they see me as so small?Why do they scold me like a little girl?Why do they let their words cast a shadow atop my head,as if I will not grow? Why do they keep clawing my flesh and gnawing on what’s left, if I am nothing?My…

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After Swimming

He Approaches

I’m Melting

Responsibility

Lesbians and Cats Will Do As They Please