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		couldn't help myself
spelunking the mineshaft
of your cold dead womb
with no claims to stake 
a few more passes 
up and down this shaft,
and I shall heave 
in your uterine urn
	
	
	
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		a few more passes 
up and down this shaft,
and I shall heave 
in your uterine urn
Japanese warrior urn
taller than me, burned dark. 
Dad heaved it home, 
revealing gold with a Q-Tip
	
	
	
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		Japanese warrior urn
taller than me, burned dark. 
Dad heaved it home, 
revealing gold with a Q-Tip 
Didn’t yearn to be Samurai 
and remember Hirohito 
or watch Hiroshima burn
	
	
	
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		Didn’t yearn to be Samurai 
and remember Hirohito 
or watch Hiroshima burn
Hiroshima taught us
nothing more
than to wait under our desks
for the towers to burn
	
	
	
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		Hiroshima taught us
nothing more
than to wait under our desks
for the towers to burn 
Hero sandwhich taught me
never eat just before bed
or suffer the burn all morn
	
	
	
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		Hero sandwhich taught me
never eat just before bed
or suffer the burn all morn
sandwiched between
the too old and too young
both suffering
growing pains
	
	
	
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		sandwiched between
 the too old and too young
 both suffering
 growing pains 
sand which is between
my trunks and that bikini
is no barrier to growing pangs
underneath the two
	
	
	
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		sand which is between
my trunks and that bikini
is no barrier to growing pangs
underneath the two 
the sultry sun 
paints the sky
as the ocean 
makes taffy. 
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		the sultry sun 
paints the sky
as the ocean 
makes taffy. 
bathe in sun, soak in brine
mineral therapy
astringents divine
	
	
	
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bathe in sun, soak in brine
mineral therapy
astringents divine 
divine Morpheus 
cloaked as brilliant sun
Hiroshima mon amour
we have forgotten
	
	
	
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		divine Morpheus 
cloaked as brilliant sun
 Hiroshima mon amour
 we have forgotten
in arms of morpheme
look beneath dipthong
veiling labial vowels 
moaned midst love song
	
	
	
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		in arms of morpheme
look beneath dipthong
veiling labial vowels
moaned midst love song 
Morpheme Apartments
must mean
these units are too small
	
	
	
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		Morpheme Apartments
 must mean
 these units are too small 
hey, my unit is not that small
cold water morphed
this monster into a mouse
	
	
	
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		hey, my unit is not that small
cold water morphed
this monster into a mouse 
shrivel, little soldier
retreat in body and mind
your helmet doesn't leak
	
	
	
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		shrivel, little soldier
 retreat in body and mind
 your helmet doesn't leak 
low blow leaves me flacid
weeping in self-pity
dripping seminal fluid ounces
	
	
	
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		fluid and flaccid
elbow skin pouches
that's what little boys are made of
	
	
	
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		fluid and flaccid
 elbow skin pouches
 that's what little boys are made of 
our lake was placid
until they dragged it
revealing a monster among us
	
	
	
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		our lake was placid
until they dragged it
revealing a monster among us 
bright pink coral
silent lagoon
head on a stick
	
	
	
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		bright pink coral
 silent lagoon
 head on a stick 
turquoise lagoon
scent of lilacs abloom
amber full moon
run for your life
	
	
	
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		turquoise lagoon
scent of lilacs abloom
amber full moon
run for your life 
The Luau murderer
sharpens his blade
and he's not after the pig