Sarah Jane
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AtonementA Poem by Sarah JaneMother cut off her legTo save herselfUp to the kneeTo surviveShow me the stumpBehind bloodied bandagesShow me the boneChecks and balancesRecord the wh.. |
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Without InspirationA Poem by Sarah JaneAcrylics with texture cover better Than pretty watercolor promises Or the splattering spray of solace You are a painter of shades Surprising ev.. |
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SpeechlessA Poem by Sarah JaneSeven thousand and seventeen spoken languagesAnd I cannot string along enough solid wordsTo appropriately explain exactly how I feelBut I still write .. |
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CarnivorousA Poem by Sarah JaneFragments, slivers, snippets, scraps How many of them have I consumed of you. How many do I have to For you to think me all knowing I can pick y.. |
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AmnesiaA Poem by Sarah JaneMoments differ from memoriesFor their differences in speedLooking back,We have spent little timeEnjoying our time togetherAnd we have lost too muchTry.. |
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Conditional RelevanceA Poem by Sarah JaneDismantled sentimentsGround down to glimpsesBirth diffidenceSilence never needed to speakI was always listeningWhen distance rallied havocI did not wa.. |
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Relearning ReligionA Poem by Sarah JaneI was raised in catholic Sunday school But those lessons never followed me home Scriptures became stories, Fairy tales to the faithless My li.. |
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RouletteA Poem by Sarah JaneI once shot myself after three blank chambers Once for shadowed thoughts that haunt Twice for the cruel tricks of illusion Three times for the thr.. |
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PromA Poem by Sarah JaneMy last dance was filled with fantasies,Tightly precise curls, a full-bodied ballgownAnd hours searching the far walls for you.I could taste the sweat.. |
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House HuntingA Poem by Sarah JaneI was nine when I first walked through the houseAn empty shell, growling for its fill.The grass was tall enough to sheath me kneelingI believed that m.. |
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