Calm in quiet comfort I lie,
Up or down, left or right
He never could decide.
Everyday that he woke
More pride inside would die
Kept deep inside the chestNot broken, but in zestIt spoke silently of the lustThat lumbered the lovely…
twin-sized bunk beds lined the wallsscratchy, thin sheetscalled me to the citywhere one needle…
It is in the twilight —when the sun has said her goodbyesand left her lover behind,when the crickets pickup…
The Mirror escaped.It left while we prayedIn the middle of service, while the Pastor spoke:
Stay strong
Stay strong they say
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