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Literature Text
you silently say
you don’t believe me,
the numb fills your head.
I understand:
the fluorescence
dims
its glow.
but, trust me, darling,
all of it is music.
you don’t believe me,
the numb fills your head.
I understand:
the fluorescence
dims
its glow.
but, trust me, darling,
all of it is music.
Literature
Teachers to the Dead
While we slept,
you strapped your arm around
my chest like armor and possession,
like this one belongs to me. Together, we are
teaching the things that haunt us
to lie down in their graves.
Here, like this
your demons say to mine as
they demonstrate the art of behaving.
Together, we secure their
broken bodies and set them into six feet of
downward motion.
(but we do not follow
we cannot go in their stead)
They do not know theyre dead. Its
always a blow when we break the news.
They find themselves jealous of our
human skin and our inhaling
exhal
Literature
When Day Dies
My hair falls out like a beautiful sin,
my head, completely naked
convenes with dawn and together they get drunk
on time.
They overlook themselves. They drop all their favorite words and do not
pick them up again.
Two heartbreaks later the heat handcuffs them;
together they murdered another day.
Noons skull, the many pieces
lay fractured on the sidewalk. Suburb love is dangerous.
Before ducking into the cruiser, my head peeks
at the rest of its childlike body standing on the curb, innocent.
My head is a scandalous extension of my neck,
the rest of me doesnt wave to it. We are not friends.
I w
Literature
Seven Reasons Why I Loved You.
i.
seven hours
are spent waxing lyrical and
kissing your eyelashes in the library,
studying.
you mouth the third knuckle on my right hand,
and memorize the hollow of my cheek.
ii.
tender kisses press like
afterthoughts and postscripts on my forehead:
p.s. te quiero.
iii.
you inhale so beautifully.
iv.
i will remember your iceberg-words.
the door slams with
a crash,
like a glacier being born.
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makes more sense than the last. heh.
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I like the quirkiness of the close and the simplicity of the approach. Minimalism that works. Very nice.