LACUNA

Let me slowly ease down this silk rope
Tied on my faithless dog
Ma, remember the time I said I hated you,
Well, I don’t and,
          I don’t know how I can start to be entranced by light and dark with this spiral
ing melancholy that I feel underneath this swell, but where did she go?
Mama          rock me and let the [...]

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You say you can change all this
just a little bit, but what I know
is not all that is said
but all that is done
You came in wearing that knight kick
to play off my hate
instead
it took your place
so make me feel
like the girl next to ya
inside the frame
of a box-fucked up world
wait, you say it is me
honey [...]

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Memories absorbing time
i smell the coffee that spilled
on my fingers
An hour ago
i push myself out of the booth
on my way to the phone
To check my box
i listen to the voice
on my answering machine
Reveling in the sound of her
i know the lines of her face
on my own skin
Inherited
i pay for my breakfast
on my credit card
Leaving [...]

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