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Rated: E · Poetry · None · #1161977
Images that won't leave my head.
The Guns

the guns that have been fired
rest lightly on the clocks of the dead
keeping their hands pinned

finish and fit, burnished
exactitude on a tarmac
the finished price of conceit

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