φθέγγομαι
stale urine
leaf light
a baroque quintet
from conspicuous speakers
at 7/11.
shucked feet
plucked feathers
an internal dialogue
between delineations of
haunt vs haunted.
rusty sclera
immutable gravel –
“time heals all wounds”
& the rest
of the feel good adages
are complete horseshit.
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emily@stringinghimalong.com
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