At the end of the night, the pairings off: A revision
And you,
And you,
And you,
And you,
And not me,
And not you.
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And you,
And you,
And you,
And you,
And not me,
And not you.
Across the room,
I saw his buddies cheer.
He walked over,
with a smile.
But now, in hindsight:
I’m not sure
whether he was excited
to see
me,
or his
cheeseburger.
So I rarely think about you,
anymore.
a blue tulip
emerges from
the earth.
crimson spills,
and a civil war
beheads the
innocent.
of us.
Stumble into
the bathroom:
Face wall.
Bang head.
Fix bangs.
[repeat]
you.
Do we need
excuses,
to see
one other?
Coffee:
why, hello.
us.
Not because
I’m eloquent.
And us.
When one woman calls another a
‘cunt,’
You think:
‘damn,’
is she an
unclassy bitch.
When he slammed the door
I forgot whether it was,
love
or
hate
that proceeded
‘you.’
are still,
goods.
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