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raze sean vacated the couch,
sat on my lap,
and gave me my mouth,
like an animal only
lacking some strength
in certain parts of his body.

now, theoretically,
the thing i like best about it
is getting killed.

it turns instruments to stars,
like a bare foot sighs.

dishwater falls
from a sky that's a sea
too delicate to see.

amid all this searching and uncertainty,
i definitely miss you
and the infinite bafflement of being.

the lie is wrong, of course.
life is permanently messier.
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