hangnail
raze
it
doesn't
matter
how
many
times
i
dislodge
this
strip
of
skin
fastened
to
my
thumbnail's
swollen
abdomen.
it
keeps
coming
back
,
and
back
,
and
back
again
.
i
am
a
walking
wreath
of
weeds
.
fugitive
flesh
sprouts
from
each
somatic
seed
that
sleeps
in
me
.
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what's it to you?
who
go
blather
from