I was afraid of everything / except the poems / they’ve always been here
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I preferred my pen and paper / my bare feet on concrete
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the summers I wore my adolescence like a yoke / my heart as heavy as clay / love a dangling fruit I ached to eat / and you remained a little girl / laughing into a sky we call home / but know nothing of
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I learned to forgive before I learned to speak
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this is what I know of love the sweet mouthful a messy thing dissolving in my hands on my tongue filling everything
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I say I want love but I know it’s not true when it comes, what will I do with this habit of asking for what I do not know how to keep?
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I know love, I learned it somewhere else with no sun and the windows shut I am comfortable there I think
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I am good at loving in dark places
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remember when he kissed another woman in front of me / how I looked at her body / how I wanted her too / wanted to wear her / squeeze into her
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my uncles used to say they needed longer arms to hug me / they would laugh / I would too / I grew up thinking no one could hold me
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