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Pluck me
a true maroon—
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There is a seashore
where we relax because the waves
tell us to—
something about low blood sugar and a misogynist playing a triggering song
When I send off towards the side of your ear an earnest,
is that what you’ve brought? and you position yourself to better
figure out your answer, I don’t come and say, hi, are you
okay? so you do the come part while I still don’t say it—
Ember
Some gorgeousness, all the wrong
colors—bright red
in this black & gray, white &
brown, all the light reflecting. I’m
And I Lean
Until the credits roll, while an upholstered arm
and a floor that’s lava are all that separates
a heart beating into futon from
a breath accelerating over sofa,
Espionage
I’d always swing my leg, duck my head,
and weight my balance sideways,
maneuvering through barriers
that I would have called an alarm system
Starboard
first published in Suburban Witchcraft Magazine
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