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his tepid soul drowning
in a gravity well of sorrow.
glowing embers of shattered
dreams. daily grind refines.
ninety words for snow, but
only one word for ending.
self-flagellation as a team
sport. a pile of needles will
hide the flaws. turkey in the
straw. arguing with bricks,
each is another new chance.
claims self-hatred is self-love.
he has his father's eyes. still,
distant, unfocused. carries his
abacus tightly. slightly distant.
slightly removed. tilts at broken
thoughts. he has his father's eyes.
still, distant and unfocused. still.
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