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Dancing partner

As light on her feet as one should be 

 

Hurricanes eating oceans throwing up on islands 

 

Leaving realms lost in doors with keys 

 

Sky’s falling faster too the ground

 

Jumping around 

 

Rising clouds 

 

Hidden mysteries in smoke with thunder 

 

Living colors blocked out by emotions and walls I can’t scale 

 

How dare that fail 

 

In the mid...

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I still don't know if you're alive

When I close my eyes I see the sun rising over the ocean. I see a succession of cars. I hear you laugh. I see knives in the flesh. I see fireflies surrounding your body. I see endless trees and a forest I have never known. I see barbells and birds. Lots of birds. I see the moment you decided to give up, I see you vomiting in the toilet after taking the pills.  I see you telling me you thought the ...

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A Bitter and Twisted Poem for my Beautiful Sister, Su.

We shared
Sweets
Dreams
A bed
A room
A home
A family
An abuse
A neglect
A secret
A history
And yet here we are
So very fucking different
We shared so very much
And yet so very little
You were
A coconut cake girl
To my burnt gingerbread
An exotic orange
To my plain apple
A wanted girl
To my nuisance
A beautiful girl
To my awkwardness
A favourite
Of aunts and teachers and co...

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