Darling

You are ridiculous and I am ruined.
Your laugh, that loud ungovernable thing —
I have built my whole house around it.
Now burn it down. Let’s build another.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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May 15, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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May 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM
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