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hangover breakfast he suggests someplace out of state

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private beach don’t bring your suits

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Halloween party vampires arrive uninvited

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your smile the answer before I ask

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in the mirror looking for who I used to be

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his dating skills improve with marriage

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walking fast to stay ahead of my thinking

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his sight going visions of heaven

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biking past protesters getting nowhere

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church camp filtering out the water’s life

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neighbors’ flashlights looking for her lost spirit animal

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leopard watching us watching tree full of dead things

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rest day flies clean the kill from their muzzles

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stalled car the same argument

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in the waiting room reading The Power of Now

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late night swim her deepening smile keeps me afloat

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she cries on my shoulder as I clean up her spilled milk