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January 12, 2011
By Luna557 SILVER, Wheaton, Illinois
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for springtime is lovetime and viva sweet love -e.e.cummings

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after being numb my skin looks pink and wet
like a newborn
and would that I could yowl like a cat
I think
I don’t know I mean, colder is clearer
(this isn’t summer)
And I know nothing no
It isn’t spring but I am no longer math
And I am a child with tangles and tangles
And frostbite

© Nik F., Clarkston, MI

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