on_the_outside
sabbie
standing on the outside
with all the backs turned
standing in the midst
of a sea of backs
curved like shells
curled away
facing away
i can't face this today

a slaterbug
in the middle
of a circle of snails
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unhinged of_walls 050303
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captain_subtext of all the western languages which teach us about the "o" word and it's opposite, the "i" word 050303
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Mister Brightside on the periphery 050303
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unhinged ice, cement, claws

they keep telling me i
shouldn't get so attached
so i'm making my outsides
out of things that can't stick
i used to be so sticky

glue, wood, wings
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noone special Staind - outside
good stuff
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reue I don't know who I am
beyond my own self-recognition.
Doubt I ever knew what
I projected to others.
should one even care?
fear and anxiety
vs.
detachment and aloofness
Which is the worse evil?

F' it. I'm getting blue vinyl siding with a life-time warranty.
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outsider it's cold here sometimes. 050701
what's it to you?
who go
blather
from