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The Flower Building
Thea
Every morning,
My walk to school
Brings me past
The Flower Building.
Every morning,
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Secret from the Library
Every Monday,
After school,
Papa brings all of us;
Hazel
Lila
Rowan
Baby Arlo (who’s actually three by now)
And me
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Our Park
GEORGIA
I hang
Upside down off the bench
My curls
Rain onto the grass
In a beautiful waterfall
My legs go numb
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Loves
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Forever
Three years ago,
You said forever.
And I repeated it,
It left a sweet taste in my mouth.
Like sugar poured onto a lemon,
Covering up the sour bitterness. -
Kind Cruel God
Waking up to you
grinning down at me
your long, golden hair falling off your shoulders,
I close my eyes
block out your face with my hand
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The Extent of Forever
“This is forever, right?”
“What do you mean?”
“I mean, I don’t want anything to change between us. Ever. We’ll always be together . . . right?”
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The Fall of the Education System
Crunch crunch
Walking to school
with the cool
air nipping,
not yet biting,
at exposed skin
leaving it red to match
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Perspective
The sleek gray metal of the bench chills my legs
It always has-
Even when my dad and I used to watch the sun sink into the night