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Portrait of Our Winter

November 8, 2014
By AleMarquez PLATINUM, Monterrey, Other
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AleMarquez PLATINUM, Monterrey, Other
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If we call something impossible, we act in such a way that we make it so.

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A barren crop field

           A jacket too small

A hand  reaching for the last spark
of a dead fire

Lips like stitched crystals

Days like slow syrup

Cheeks ablaze  with the slaps
of a new year

reminders we still have no home

© Cole D., Willow City, ND

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