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Sometimes a poem meets you


Sometimes a poem meets you

and you just put it on a page.

It's like it didn't need you.

Sometimes a poem meets you.

It feels like it could eat you

if you don't build it a cage.

Sometimes a poem meets you

and you just put it on a page.

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