jesse_d

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  July 2020     3 years ago

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Metaphor? I hardly know her.

To the night, empty as fullness, of the void that I dream of

I see the blackness that I feel, in the night that I fear,

I feel the terror, that I inflict, on the innocent love within,

I taste the terror, that I so loved, on the eve of the...

by Jesse Duvall

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A Son, Yet Forgotten

I wish for you to love me,

and care for me,

and keep me safe from harm

But at the same time,

I wish to keep you away,

for fear that your love will extinguish me.

What I want and what I need

are two different...

by Jesse Duvall

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Should I Lie Still

Those who think I lie dead, know nothing
Of the death of self, I shall never know.
Laying here long, but I will rise
With a newborn poem in my mouth, pushed through my lungs.
My old poems did not die. They did not live as I had...

by Jesse Duvall

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