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    Glassed

    When he smashed the   glass into my face  did he realise the scar above my   eye would become a life metaphor?    Toe-to-toe, tribe-to-tribe  even cavemen hid their blades    I arrived home late  she nursed my wounds  and took me to bed 

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    • Powerfully penned, Ghosteen. Excellent write with amazing storytelling my friend. Nicely done. Appreciate you.

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    The Gift

    There’s always been a wrapped gift under my Christmas tree, scent of a stranger’s hand beneath bow tied by anchor fingers  Fear and monogamy prevent their opening Ivy hogmanany creeping up new year staircase, anniversaries of silent shotguns?  It could be wedding ring soaked in mountain...

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    Lacrimosa and the Yearning Heart

    Stich the broken window to the universal laundry clothesline, wear my decade denim shirt -  love’ache, sweat and twilight stained - in your everyday existence of wardrobe and being  Words lose their pulse when i close my eyes:  music seeping in like the last lighthouse underneath doors  Semen...

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    A Soul Car Named Desire

    In the nape of gallows dreams hung is the vision of you dancing naked in front of me  Tango tremble, my rough hands trace dance floors across skin discotheque. Lip-sync your poetry into the night’s vase my fist will bloom your portrait to lie next...

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    Of You and the End of the Affair

    Of you and tiny rooms  where dripping taps  curate yearning museums  beside the kitchen sink     Of ellipses...eclipse of rain behind madness,   we rise as sunrise  saluting never-ending noon,  what lies beyond was the moon   underneath blankets, undressing    Of you and travelling in (f)light  literary terrorists aboard fighter...

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