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blind iris

"blind iris"


my ire is
i'm not Eyre

to be loved 
mechanically

molded mason
maiden made

methodically mad

can't you tell she 

is a she 
demon not 

a demon
is she

for
she

frantic

pray

prey on
dreams of 

dreamt of what 
you were and what

you would like 
and love to 

be

me

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