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Blackfriars
We kissed over the barriers at Blackfriars last night,a lingering, lasting, lovesick exchange,thinking nothing of the tutting, cheering, jeering crowd that gathered as you pulled away and ran for the last train,and I wandered the city,wishing I could do something productive with my longing. A man asked me out for a drink,and I was so…
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Interstellar
Lazy kisses with my lavender lips,under the lights of Le Monocle,my life,my lover,mi amor, all aboard the astral realm,ripping apart the new year before it has even begun,I am at once, enchanted. There is danger in my dreams,disaster in my drama,but she doesn’t hesitate,holding out her hands with a hopeful smile,and we dance in the…
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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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New Year, Same Disaster
It feels like just a few weeks since you last wrote one of these letters, but it is in fact a year. As mad as it might make me appear to the outside world, I enjoy sending these letters to you, and I like to imagine me (or you) reading them, back before all of…
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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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Sincerely, Jennifer x 