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Subsumed

You enter my starry expanse—
every thought I try to hush brightens.
I tame my pulsations with restraint, 
afraid my asterisms 
will say too much.

You shift along 
til you entrain my world—
subsumed 
but never near.

Copyright © Laura Breidenthal




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