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One Week Down MAG

October 20, 2015
By KateK7 BRONZE, Severna Park, Maryland
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"Listen, there's a hell of a universe next door, let's go." -E.E. Cummings

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You’re no good at math
So I ran the numbers.
Eight months
Is the average time
It will take
Me
To recover from you.
What is eight months
Next to the sight of you
With morning tea,
A list of chores,
And bed-head?
I fell in love sitting at a kitchen stool
But for you
It was only
10:17 a.m.

© Justin B., Milford, CT

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