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"Ali"When you say my name It sounds"Ali"
like a town It sounds
like the place You want to live in Or already do.
When you say my name You say it Like it’s your home Like it’s where you
Hang your coat Brush your teeth Read in bed
Like it’s where You laugh Where you pet
Your temperamental cat And eat cereal And sing horribly In the shower
Where you sing
wonderfully
In the shower.
When you say my name It sounds Like a town. And I want to pack up &n
by ~Wavelengths86
OversoulThere is A white String Quivering In space.Oversoul
One end Attached
To my
Sternum, Breastplate,
The bone Over my
Own red Thrumming Heart.
I’m very sure By now That you hold
The other
End.
It sits in Your fist Miles
From me Tight
And trembles, Pulls on Me When you
Flex.
by ~Wavelengths86
For JamesIn my sleep I am using the blade Of your jaw To dig In the soft hills of myFor James
Mind, Tearing up clods Of thought, Striken with fleshy roots, And pulling streaked, heavy Memories from the
Soft pink ground. I am making a hole, Round, huge And level. Beautiful. A pool to fill With the clean blue Water of You, So I can jump And be covered, Swim,
Touch the bottom
and Inhale.
by ~Wavelengths86
Three Hours InThe buzzing heat Of strained electric breath Sears my ear To your lips Two thousand miles away.Three Hours In
I tried to move
The particles between us By flapping my hand A naked, aero-dynamically Challenged bird
With too many wings.
It didn’t work. You didn’t feel the rush
Of my fingers As I imagined them Brushing past your face
Maybe stopping there In some less awkward motion In some breathless, Blood warm future With soft edges
Oft seen in sleep
Where there are no more miles O
by ~Wavelengths86
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Devious Info
- Current Residence: Keene, NH
- Interests: Writing, reading, potential teleportation to and from Colorado
- Favourite movie: Juno, Lars and the Real Girl, Amelie
- Favourite band or musician: The Silversun Pickups, The Shins, Death Cab
- Favourite poet or writer: John Steinbeck, Dylan Thomas
- Personal Quote: I wish I were what I was when I was trying to become what I am now.
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