meaning_to_think
raze there is all this
clutter and there are
all these empty
containers and torn
tissues and thirsty
fountain pens

i fill them with
the spit that keeps
my tongue from drying
out like a worm writhing
in a world without rain

you're welcome to whatever
thoughts might keep their necks
from snapping or sagging
beneath the burden of being
born in such a place

i've been meaning to
clean up around here
but the days have a way
of disappearing on me
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what's it to you?
who go
blather
from