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alyssa
is on page 204 of 356
“it is the year in which you are sitting there as you are
in the morning speaking to me and I hear
you through the burning day and I touch you
to be sure and there is time there is still time”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:26PM
in the morning speaking to me and I hear
you through the burning day and I touch you
to be sure and there is time there is still time”
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alyssa
is on page 306 of 356
“I call that singing bird my friend
though I know nothing else about him
and he does not know I exist”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:35PM
though I know nothing else about him
and he does not know I exist”
alyssa
is on page 302 of 356
“as I walk out through the early garden
only the day and I are here with no
before or after and the dew looks up
without a number or a present age”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:34PM
only the day and I are here with no
before or after and the dew looks up
without a number or a present age”
alyssa
is on page 288 of 356
“only when I
began to think of losing you did I
recognize you when you were already
part memory part distance remaining
mine in the ways that I learn to miss you
from what we cannot hold the stars are made”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:32PM
began to think of losing you did I
recognize you when you were already
part memory part distance remaining
mine in the ways that I learn to miss you
from what we cannot hold the stars are made”
alyssa
is on page 238 of 356
“my life which now I have slept through to wake in a dark house talking to the shadows about love”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:27PM
alyssa
is on page 93 of 356
“Will any come back will one
Saying yes
Saying look careful yes
We will meet again”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:22PM
Saying yes
Saying look careful yes
We will meet again”
alyssa
is on page 80 of 356
“Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Everything I do is stitched with its color.”
— Feb 26, 2025 11:21PM
Like thread through a needle.
Everything I do is stitched with its color.”