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The Nearness Of You
You make me nervous,but so does everything else. Don’t feel special. Don’t play with your food. Staring from across the room with a slight smirk,trapping me in the spotlight of your stare,your fingernails, painted a sensible salmon pink,manicured and making eyes at me from across the room,along with you. Don’t play with your food. Your…
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Daddy’s Girl
The night we got engaged, she kissed me, and all that I could taste was cheap, cherry alcopops, fizzing feverishly against my tongue. It was divine. The floor was sticky and a relentless bass line buzzed in the air. She pulled away, took another swig of her drink and then pulled me back to her…
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Jumping The Shark
I kissed you as the dawn broke and the day began anew,jumping sharks and healing the heart that once howled beneath my chest.The world didn’t end when I walked away from where I once was headed,and my head didn’t explode the first time my heart was broken,because a new day knocked upon the door. I…
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Mesmerising
Senseless in silk beside my sadder but wiser girl,dripping in the mystery and madness of a dark night,I dare her to love me as if this is the first time she has lived.I have waited a lifetime to lie down on this bed,bare, but for the rose quartz that wraps around my fingers,and she lingers,looking…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 