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The Weight of Wind

the weight of wind all life restrain as the lifting wing to the downward rain suppresses night trajectory pulse encephalopathy consume the night placate the moon transcends the dark a moth in ruin its haggard maw in gloom agape wallows darkness light escape the weight of wind my soul supine the slaughtered sun the twisted vine wrap me cold and fold my bones then weigh my body down with stones set me blind into the bleak under the scars I’ll hide-and-seek on edges soft we cannot die in god and sea the wind and I

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Date: 11/8/2024 5:34:00 PM
"a moth in ruin its haggard maw in gloom agape wallows darkness light escape" those lines are one of the most potent I've read yet... it's dark, but very sensitive... I am such a fan
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Mat Ignacio
Date: 11/8/2024 5:50:00 PM
always grateful to you paige for taking the time - take care
Date: 11/7/2024 8:51:00 PM
There are so many words missing here I gave up. It reads like a Spelling list
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Mat Ignacio
Date: 11/8/2024 7:49:00 AM
can send you a dictionary if you want

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