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Tasha Klein – spring notes


Tasha Klein

spring notes


in the window
songbirds sit
excessive &
lingering

and i think of you
as a tulip
and how i become
tied up in the blue
of your eyes

lust fattened
by your fingertips

the grunt of your grunt
sun lit

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