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You Can't

They will fall in the end,  those who say you can’t.  It’ll be age or boredom that overtakes them,  or lack of imagination.  Sooner or later, all leaves fall to the ground.  You can be the last leaf.  You can convince the universe  that you pose no threat  to the tree’s life. 

4 tygodnie temu

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I Suffer A Phobia Called Hope

Each time I hear that word I recall the disappointments that were committed in its name: the children who don’t return, the ailments that are never cured, the memory that’s never senile, all of them hope crushed beneath its wings as I smash this mosquito on my daughter’s head.…

4 tygodnie temu

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A Road for Loss

Like the rest of you, I thought of escape. But I have a fear of flying, a phobia of congested bridges and traffic accidents, of learning a new language. My plan’s for a simple getaway, a small departure: pack my children in a suitcase and to a new place we go.…

4 tygodnie temu

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