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I bet she smells of laurel and pine

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Literature Text

I've made a career of
standing on the back porch -
calling your name into
the wide-open ears of
maple leaves.

You step from the house
to beckon me inside
but I swear a piece of you
is missing; escaped
into wilder arms years ago.
if you're going to leave, leave me absolutely
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RattledFawn's avatar
This is so stunning! :heart: