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The Goddess and the Rat

February 19, 2013
By EliHiebert PLATINUM, Surrey, Other
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I climbed
down
from the clouds
all the way to you,
filthy street-scum bottom feeder,
thus,
like a brick landing on a seesaw,
sending you up
a chute
from the sewers to the rooftops,
far above my head.

How is it up there?
Nice, isn’t it?

© Amber L., Carpinteria, CA

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