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Rated: E · Poetry · None · #2349923

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Do you hide
with complexity
what’s missing
inside

Are the words
that you choose
to impress
or belie

Those flowery
fragments
of what
you can’t feel

All die
on the vine
in a poseur’s
— reveal

(Dreamsleep: November, 2025)
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