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Grown Up

Grown Up I weep now and then simple things a song lyric or an old photo touching me in raw places sliding past thinking parts that used to be sentries at the gate protecting me from hot-wired exposure to myself instead defenseless in the heat of contemplation glacial walls melt frozen anguish and freeze-dried pleasures transform set in motion once again animated newly weightless and simply passing through...

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