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my breathgathering
septembers
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a black arm
into the whisperedges
earshadows
on bruised
almondwalkways
we siphon off
our scabbed-
cornea
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nunblood
pierces
borrowed breath
you swallow
their crumpled
names
with autumnricochet
coffeecups
our voicestone
quilt
v
desertparticles eke
through floorboards
as masterbated-
vi
from the
seamless-
earthnipple
our fallow-
hands
harvest
their eyeremnants
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heaps
of woundcicles
birthmark
sistertwigs
you and I comb
septemberleaves