sincere
raze
he
meets
her
at
the
mall
and
writes
a
list
of
everything
he
loves
about
her
.
his
pen
is
his
tongue
.
his
ink
is
his
spit
.
his
paper
is
the
stale
air
it
hits.
your
beautiful
beard
,
he
says
.
but
she
has
no
beard
.
the
blue
gelatin
that
covers
your
hands
,
he
says
.
but
her
hands
are
dry
.
your
sly
smile
,
he
says
.
but
she
doesn't
smile
.
she
sits
in
her
wheelchair
and
drills
two
holes
into
his
chin
with
her
eyes
.
new
mouths. toothless
and
sincere.
and
out
of
them
comes
all
he
isn't
willing
or
able
to
say
.
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go
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