My skin is the epitome of my strength,
everything contained beneath is held
in the shape of a human body
even when inside it's
crumbled like cookie dough
with too much flour;
falling through a sieve
on to the floor with a crash
so loud that maybe the shock of the
noise could keep him alive
just a little bit longer.















Comments
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Weird is word used to describe someone who you do not fully understand. I am weird.
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Dum spiro spero.
"You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants."
But in the first stanza you say skin twice, too close together.
My skin is the epitome of my strength
holding everything contained beneath my skin
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"But, here and there, a lonely bubble answered, 'We are the stream,' and there was neither surprise nor indignation in their voices, but just quiet certitude." - Ask the awakened by Wei Wu Wei
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Across the face of the Earth, her ruby cheeks shone; Winds of whisper buried seeds of rumor, made her secret well grown.
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Dum spiro spero.
"You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants."
Bah, I do, don't I?! Waiiit a minute...
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Dum spiro spero.
"You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants."
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