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Optic

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Optic
Optic
Jan 15, 2016 · 1 min read

Yarn

Today I saw a skein of yarn the color of your hair
My heart raced as I touched it
A memory, a desire, a hope
To be close to you again

Last night I felt the doors of my heart opening
And I heard the sounds of yours…

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Optic
Optic
Oct 17, 2015 · 1 min read

Learn to Love Me

I don’t want you to learn to love me
I want you to love me

I want you to come into my heart’s basement
Kick off your shoes, grab the remote and watch netflix
Curl up in your favorite fleece blanket and doze off
Maybe with hot chocolate
Safe…

Optic
Optic
Oct 16, 2015 · 1 min read

Words Like Acid

Words
Words tear at my covering skin and hide
Reveal the soft flesh
Bleeding

A hundred spear heads remain embedded
Visible shafts broken off and thrown away
Thick jacket over top

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