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“Words don’t even flow to me anymore” by Lisa Le Guiader | One Poem Only

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“Words don’t even flow to me anymore”

Lisa Le Guiader

Words don’t even flow to me anymore

I think tiredness got me

The source has gotten stabbed

Strangled I think I’m getting tired

having been let to storm

and bleed it out, pouring this heart soft out

In your arms

On your chest

Now to your touch

I’ll much prefer

evaporate condense away

precipitate a mile away

I’m already boiling inside

Would not need much but meet the fire, your calming touch

to light it all haze out of…

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