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July Challenge Day 31
From Self-Portrait Against Red Wallpaper
I hope it's love. I'm trying really hard
to make it love.
I hope it's love. I'm trying really hard
to make it love.
July Challenge Day 29
From Driving, Not Washing
They want you to love the whole damn world but you won't,
you want it all narrowed down to one fleshy man in the bath,
They want you to love the whole damn world but you won't,
you want it all narrowed down to one fleshy man in the bath,
July Challenge Day 27
From Planet of Love
you play along,
because you want to die for love,
you always have.
you play along,
because you want to die for love,
you always have.
July Challenge Day 26
From I Had a Dream About You
I went to the riverbed to wait for you to show up.
You didn't show up.
I kept waiting.
I went to the riverbed to wait for you to show up.
You didn't show up.
I kept waiting.
July Challenge Day 25
From Boot Theory
A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river
but then he's still left with the river.
A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river
but then he's still left with the river.
July Challenge Day 24
From The Worm-King's Lullaby
Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story.
Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story.
July Challenge Day 23
From Saying Your Names
All night I stretched my arms across
him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing
All night I stretched my arms across
him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing
July Challenge Day 22
From The Field of Rooms and Halls
This is also part of the story: how the
story changes. This is something I forgot to tell you.
This is also part of the story: how the
story changes. This is something I forgot to tell you.
July Challenge Day 21
From Seaside Improvisation
but tell me
you love this, tell me you're not miserable.
but tell me
you love this, tell me you're not miserable.
July Challenge Day 20
From The Painting That Includes All Painting
What does all this love amount to?
Putting down the brush for the last time—
What does all this love amount to?
Putting down the brush for the last time—
July Challenge Day 19
From The Dislocated Room
This is the in-between, the waiting that happens
in the space between one note and the next
This is the in-between, the waiting that happens
in the space between one note and the next
July Challenge Day 18
From The Museum
This is where everything changed. There was now
a distance between them.
This is where everything changed. There was now
a distance between them.
July Challenge Day 17
From Detail of the Fire
Let's admit, without apology, what we do to each other.
We know who our enemies are. We know.
Let's admit, without apology, what we do to each other.
We know who our enemies are. We know.
July Challenge Day 16
From Dirty Valentine
I'm sorry. We know how it works. The world is no longer mysterious.
I'm sorry. We know how it works. The world is no longer mysterious.
July Challenge Day 15
From Little Beast
I couldn't get the boy to kill me, but I wore his jacket for the longest time.
I couldn't get the boy to kill me, but I wore his jacket for the longest time.
July Challenge Day 14
From Driving, Not Washing
and you're off, you're on the run, driving away from
something shameful and half-remembered.
and you're off, you're on the run, driving away from
something shameful and half-remembered.
July Challenge Day 13
From Detail of the Hay Field
We stopped. We held the field. We stood very still.
We stopped. We held the field. We stood very still.