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Remembering

what you want to say

Forgetting

what you don’t

A writer’s choice

is zero sum

You will

until you won’t

 

Considering

that time well spent

Brings on 

its just desserts

Consciousness

the poet’s form

Twice forward

— once reversed

 

(Dreamsleep: May, 2024) 

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