Kaja

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55316
United States
45° 9' 52.8624" N, 93° 23' 39.9984" W

There are new lines
on your wrists. Your corsage
cannot hide them.
I reach out, you flinch.
I spend the rest of the night
wanting to murmur I'm sorry, I love you
into your veins
until the words reach
your heart.

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