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then, while I slept MAG

By Anonymous

my brain
swirled around in my head like
cigarettesmoke
and then dissolved
my thoughts
pulled the cover up over theirheads
and tried to fall back to sleep
i lay staring at the air
my eyesare two
wide oceans
folding in consciousness
inwaves

then
while i slept,
the man quietly swept
the remnants of






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juzt.iz12 said...
on May. 17 2010 at 7:00 pm
This was amazing, one of greatest poems that I read that wasn't performed. If read aloud to people it would be amazing.