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·Apr 17, 2019

If You Blink, We Go Back to the Start

At 14, spending time alone with my acting teacher made me feel sweaty, and nervous, and I liked it — until I didn’t — Act I You tested your mettle of doe’s skin and petals While kissing the lipless Who bleed all the sweetness away In the dream I’m kissing a faceless void. My mouth touches nothing but emptiness. I am 14 and no one has kissed me, so I dream of it, yet my mouth…

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If You Blink, We Go Back to the Start
If You Blink, We Go Back to the Start
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rb is a writer and performer based in Florida. She attends community college and has worked as a waitress and a nanny.

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