Anoxic Flame
Allowing myself to see the lies,
the poison behind their words.
I nurture the innocent one,
the child they sought to harm.
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wild enthusiasm
This smile, these senses—
bloom with wild enthusiasm again. Continue reading wild enthusiasm
Thank you for looking
Answering the phone at my high school desk job,
my mom was on the line, whom I hadn’t heard from in a while. Continue reading Thank you for looking
To Bright Eyes, To Texas
Recognize the true blue, not water and wine,
the limitless ocean, the refuge within you. Continue reading To Bright Eyes, To Texas
rise in gray skies
Just sitting,
I see so much — I don’t see. Continue reading rise in gray skies
the quiet field
Meet me in the quiet place Continue reading the quiet field
the wait of spring
to brave spring Continue reading the wait of spring
the unstained
death is silent Continue reading the unstained
Primitive Joe 