blather_tea
ever dumbening
a
lavender
packet
with
a
rust
red
stick
of
cinnamon
dangling
on
ragged
twine
claret
red
bleeds
under
the
boiling.
the
bright
citrus
apple
berry
tongue
reconnects
me
to
the
book
--
the
book
that
left
and
left
a
mark
and
took
a
mark
i
turned
the
tea
into
incense
,
from
dogen's
temple
,
hoping
the
curling spires
would
rise
elsewhere
,
elsewise
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what's it to you?
who
go
blather
from