TEMPLE OF REGRESSION

unladylike pg.12_2011

 “TEMPLE OF REGRESSION”

WE BROKE EACH OTHER’S HEARTS

YOU AND I

WE DON’T LIVE

EXTENDED GLAMOUROUS LIVES

THE ONES WE THOUGHT

WE WERE OWED BY THIS TIME

MY JAW’S BROKEN

AND NOTHING COMES EASILY…

YOU THINK I DON’T

REALLY EXIST

AND I’M COMPLETELY

DISCONNECTED…

DON’T EXPECT ME

TO EXPLOIT THOSE VERY FEW

FOR THE SAKE OF ART…

IF I’M NO GOOD,

I’M NO GOOD

I’M GETTING TIRED OF TRYING.

HOW MANY BLOWS TO ONE’S EGO

CAN ONE PERSON TAKE?

HOW MANY REJECTIONS

CAN ONE SOUL RECEIVE?…

BEFORE INTEREST

AND DOLLARS

AND YOUTH

AND ENTHUSIASM

AND SPIRIT

START TO WANE?

WE BROKE EACH OTHER’S

HEARTS

YOU AND I…

AM 7/28/2014

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