half_asleep_poem_forty_nine
raze some questions elicit responses
because of the way they're dressed,
breaking all of god's groceries.

this is the difference
between coming and going,
landing and leaving.

but it's not exactly true.
and the truth is dependent on lies.

every lid or jar is just a memory
of something she's done before.

she doesn't have the guts
to befriend or besmirch
a carefully selected kiss.

this is a war
not far from my mind.

you can die out of spite,
but you can't live
for anyone but yourself.
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what's it to you?
who go
blather
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