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badge

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Chest The Fall[en] The Rise[n] Encased inside Does light shine? What of this darkness? Beat | solace | beat Emblazoned Enamoured Badge read more about badge.

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cattle call

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there is always a cud to chew it seems but enough stomachs to digest it the herd knows best and the milk fills the carton observant timbers tell of years gone by of old herds and udders in summer irrigators spread refreshment in winter greenery abounds with mud when cattle... read more about cattle call.

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mono

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try as I might to keep length tight words oft comes out long makes it hard to read, I know and so I will keep it brief just to show it can be done then I get back to what I like... big words and long puns read more about mono.

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zoom

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catapult from constellation to galaxies unseen unanticipated slides with light stellar discoveries sift sand through hand and hourglass digits, decimals all true granular discrepancies? there are none with you lapping waves upon the shore love's ocean width and depth tides removing silt from shellls to reveal their glistening best read more about zoom.

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f-bomb shelter

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obscenities pollute the air pellets pass lips, curl tongue shelter sought in barricades lingual battles lost and won aural and verbal disconnect or am I too docile to withhold? permutations and permeations as abrasions abound, retold with feeble attempts let silence speak resist: close mouth, hold tongue seek profound over... read more about f-bomb shelter.

shot glass

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glass dwellings steal breath pinching at chest thoughts as lightning bolts are scattered panes unhinged structure impinged regulation shards as shattered logic deducts as wire conducts exams of glazier as prying eyes obvious or disguised look on as if in leisure read more about shot glass.

cream

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cows graze in patchwork paddocks sifted with morning haze silver sheds stand solidly withstanding stormy glaze arching crests form scapes of land in flood top soil adrift arriving in cola stream gushing, rushing, swift sunrise sees flashing light the bovine march begins assembling lines as lactose forms amidst shuffling shins read more about cream.

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blocks

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building blocks house lego men in hallow suits above the basements inflatable interest vests fiscal terms and those endearing entrenched in mazes figments of cohesion reality to ensue and oft sought dreaming no drastic measures slap, stick or feathers just machines and logic rearing code of conducing solutions and elocution read more about blocks.

vans en-route

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two foot of wrapped black hues not adept at trudging lightly reality bestows these mortal soles with tread and stereo tightly they walk these streets like city beats canvasing comment on curtailing pie holes nada, pot holes, no larder merriment: is that frisk or flailing? read more about vans en-route.

post-fire

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distance keeps us separated parched lands and dry plains horizons bereft as fire swept across the arduous terrain cattle and house left in its wake as the flames engulf the land blackened scars, as memory charred an onslaught, no reprimand steel-caps compress the dirt beneath cooled embers now safe to... read more about post-fire.

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gift

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gift wrapped with love ribbons and bows present to mark the season excited faces warm embraces family gathering, sharing gift wrapped with love in swaddling clothes in a manger lay newborn living life-ever giving Christ-child born upon this day hung upon the tree baubles and tinsel reflect, deflect the light... read more about gift.

on leaving [fallowed ground]

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concrete observations those streets had seen it all characters and repair a slow revolving door telepathic pathways beset by memories iterative tediums of life muted to binary each paver, each tessellation every etched hologram form preambles of independence sentence. bespoke. compound. and the figurine fragments lodged inside my chest attach... read more about on leaving [fallowed ground].

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captain

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her cap is rarely visible seen only by a few but still is well worn unbeknownst to many is the ship, rudders immense, weight tiresome waves compounding tides trespassing ocean’s floor menacing unfathomable oceans still, in Him she sets sail it all takes much courage unutterable strength unfeigned fortitude captain... read more about captain.

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