I just saw a hedgehog
ambling around the edges of my garden
in the middle of the day
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Notes:
1. Written/seen on June 28th, 2022
__________I just saw a hedgehog
ambling around the edges of my garden
in the middle of the day
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Notes:
1. Written/seen on June 28th, 2022
__________faded spines
full of cracks and creases
the pages as dry and brittle
as bone
and haunted
with memories
not always their own
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Notes:
1. Written on June 26th, 2022
__________I would quite like to say fuck off
to just about everyone
But I don’t say fuck off
to anyone at all
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Notes:
1. Written on June 2nd, 2022
__________I have broken
the rules
that were in
the regulations
and which
you were probably
following
at home
Forgive me
I am capricious
faux meek
yet so bold
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Notes:
1. Written on May 25th, 2022
2. A parody
3. I’ve never done one of these before
in my brain
the shame i feel
is real enough
even though it happened
twenty years or more
ago
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Notes:
1. Written on May 20th, 2022
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