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Literature
It's Not Sexism
Maybe I hold the door open
for you
because I don't want it to
close
between us
Literature
cynicism only gets you so far
i've been bleeding
lighter fluid
for quite a while now, i've been
watching the sun rise through the webs
of skin between my fingers
i've been stitching up my skin like it's
an old pair of jeans, like tearing so easily is
normal
i think it's because this skin isn't
mine, it's an amalgamation
of other people's expectations and
screwed-up pieces of paper and
morning coffee or
panic-induced nausea
and breath made for a different set of lungs
i've been living off
caffeine and insomnia
for quite a while now, i've been
talking to the moon through the diamonds
on my window pane
i've been throwing myself into the glass like i'm
a sparrow, like
Literature
Bilingual
I want to become fluent in
your tongue
make poetry in your language
hum songs, paraphrase
teach me linguistics
vowels and consonants and
cries to god
bilingual lovers never love
just one way
finger phonology
voiceless stops
new vocabulary
swirl, cheeks hollow
open your throat, love, and
enunciate your words
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praise the most based, cleveland brown. (don't take this silly, nasty shit to heart. it's only half-serious.)
Big ups to Lissomer watching this silly shit from start to finish.
Big ups to Lissomer watching this silly shit from start to finish.
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