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Unfinished 27

Unfinished 27

A Poem by _mal


Maybe you didn’t know At your funeral your toddler would Climb, monkey like from one set of arms to the next Staring intently into wrong fac..
Photo

Photo

A Poem by _mal


Got some pretty things Got some pretty rings now Peeled from her dead mum’s pretty fingers Like she wanted, passed on down the line. Baby s..
Fast one  or not

Fast one or not

A Poem by _mal


Good morning morning time. Tip tap them out into my palm as the jug whistles and the kids caw for their breakfast lunchboxes are packed and cloud..
A gift

A gift

A Poem by _mal


Forceful exhale the vapor expelled carries off my heavy heart unsteady- you came out OK last year. A night like this feet caked in mud, fing..
Hindsight

Hindsight

A Poem by _mal


Sometimes cast my eye back over years shrouded in smoke a trail sticky with cherry menthol syrup most obvious- that I limped from disaster to s..
Milky Boy

Milky Boy

A Poem by _mal


curled into me, distracted-each raindropslips down mountainstaking pebbles,leaves, cliff tops. Laying barethe land andBecomingpuddles. Pools, your eye..
Lesson

Lesson

A Poem by _mal


Side step your life Flat on your back Warm waves lap inside Those memories that make You you Gentle now, without having to touch The feelings yo..
Dad

Dad

A Poem by _mal


Alone, Jason pulled the trigger He didn't have to do it I didn't want to see it Reflected in your eyes, wide Swallowing down bile Depicting what ..
Could be anyone

Could be anyone

A Poem by _mal


Tinder vs. love
Lapse

Lapse

A Poem by _mal


I don’t remember, sorry I lost that day to the bottle of pills they dish out so carefully each week with the other stuff I swallow blithel..

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