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Day: April 15, 2022

April 15, 2022

Day 15

Challenge: Get small. Write something no bigger than 5 x 5 (5 words a line, 5 lines).

this morning

holds me in its mouth --
velvet dark, quivering
tongue. my breath stops.
i crave a release
that won’t come --
Categories: Poem a Day 2022 Tags: stuck, taxday, the dog won't stop moaning Leave a comment
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