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Take
all of
me down. Make
this heart cool as
the water under
my feet, beneath the ice;
just break it so you can reach
me, so you can hold me tightly.
That's all I really want. Your strength and
you by my side, just for a little while.
all of
me down. Make
this heart cool as
the water under
my feet, beneath the ice;
just break it so you can reach
me, so you can hold me tightly.
That's all I really want. Your strength and
you by my side, just for a little while.
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Screened
I park parallel to the gutter, turn the car off, and sit a moment. The engine ticks slowly cool and I watch a couple of cars pass by me and find spaces further down the street. My car is comfortable and quiet and I have forty-five minutes to kill before I should head to class. I pull the lever on the side of my seat so I can lounge back as though I am in Dad’s armchair at home.
It is overcast and the sun has only been out for maybe two hours. Everything looks greyer.
From my new vantage point, I can see a construction site about thirty metres in front of me. I wonder what they’re building—it looks very square, and as thoug
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One for Dad
I was back in the house where I could feel the melancholy
of the lonesome, crowded west.
The same house but all the memories seemed so far away.
The smell of fresh paint hung heavy in the air,
and the walls I had once scratched and dented were bare.
A film of neglect clung to the books he never let me touch,
“Always end up damaged.” he’d say.
Not realising that love changes things,
makes friendships stronger, give things sentiment.
Those worn covers and creased pages,
not a sign of carelessness but a sign of greatest care.
There were the bottles of wisdom placed in the cellar,
full of learning, but paling to the lesso
Literature
For My Father
my eyes red with tears I thought I'd no longer cry,
I see someone feel how I felt when you died,
it feels like forever since you were taken away,
and forever's what I'd give for just one more day
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My first Ethere or whatever the frick that is.
Part of the "Winter" series.
Part of the "Winter" series.
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You're style trully takes my breath away.