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Meridian Ondrejka·
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·October 13, 2023

Burnt Bridges

What are you supposed to do when a friendship breaks? When it shatters and the pieces are never going back...
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·October 13, 2023

Pencil Traces

Before you, I was a blank page an empty college-ruled space longing for beauty between lines With your gentlest touch,...
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·October 6, 2023

Scorpio Suns

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·October 6, 2023

Day in, Day Out

Alarm sounds there is quiet bed look in the mirror eat food class walk eat food walk class eat food...
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·September 29, 2023

Hope is a Grenade

Your optimism is your greatest virtue But hope is a grenade clenched in my fist To speak my mind will...
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·October 13, 2023

Air and Water

Taking a breath of one keeps us going Taking a breath of the other is saying goodbye Finding a way...
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Isabel Dorn·
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·October 6, 2023

I Held the Door Open

I offered to carry your boxes I wanted to climb in the trunk but there was no room in your...
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Meridian Ondrejka·
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·October 6, 2023

Tic Toc Tic Toc

There’s a strange boredom that comes with the end of a shift Different from the hunger in your belly Different...
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·September 29, 2023

WOW

I close my eyes it's hard work living wanting moving could let it drift away my heart Pounding Pounding Pounding...
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·September 29, 2023

Here I am

I sit alone In my room Foot tapping Brain spinning Realizing there is nowhere To go Except there is everywhere...
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