formication
raze the insects behind your eyes
all scream the same thing
at the same time

there is a red raven
you must draw
with your mouth
at the foot of my bed

though the only colour
in your quiver
is blood to paint
its plumage

i dip my quill
in the oil
of all our days
and sketch your face
instead
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what's it to you?
who go
blather
from