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Relationships
Your Faithful Float
Forever your faithful floatflaking against your fresh coat,serving a daily purpose, butisolation makes me nervous,half-submerged in salty sea.All the nets you cast with me,the way I bobbed and weavedornery waves waiting to be retrieved,only to be slung with so many more–a buoy has no purpose on the shore. Colors draineddried and hangedmy knots all looseeach […]
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An Ill-Advised Plunge
I lost two toenails on my first honeymoon. I would go on to lose much more in that marriage, but it started with the loss of one last name and then two toenails, ripped right out by the angst of a tough tide in the Papagayo Peninsula of Costa Rica.
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In the Springtime
In the springtime,did I hold too tight?Wrapping the shadows of your feet.Foraging towards your forbidden heights.Struggling to growin the crevices of you.Bending ancient thoughtsbeneath ever-changing skin. I am only inchingin your sunlight.Clinging during downpours,a sapling,delicate and flat against you.Always twining you to me,interlacing my tenuous gripwith your sturdy confidence. For you,tomorrow will exist.It’s my brevity […]
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