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Silhouettes

SilhouettesThe sun had just reached over the hill andthe crows were mut­ter­ing their approval.As the depart­ing stars scav­enged up the the birds’ black shadows,a branch cracked under the weight of so many thieves. Like a sneeze they flew. A sneeze that broke my one remain­ing rib. That crack,the death of all­shad­ows, then the eyes of … 

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Posted bylaraFebruary 26, 2025February 16, 2025Posted inPoetryTags: crows, sneeze, sunrise

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