And once i look upon the
sour and sweet length of my love
i realize that i have left
far too many severed strings
attached, and dangling from my beating
and belligerent heart.

How do you quell their twisting and
hold-steady pull?
When you despise and crave the
tightening all the same.

07/16/2010

Posted on 07/17/2010
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