You Are Here

i forgot my name
again. but i 
remember how to move,
how to kiss wounds & soothe.
one must be taught
rather than
wraught with misfortune lack of
appreciation, you are here,
it is now. don't
show me how to harvest flesh
how to 
rest easy, i am not here
there is nothing more 
to fear.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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April 27, 2010 at 6:40 PM
a nice one
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