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“...in hindsight”

your hair, when you rolled over this morning,

still smelled of smoke

from last night’s bonfire.

it reminded me of marshmallows,

which is all i could think about

while we made love,

which is ok, because i like marshmallows.

but now that you’re downstairs

making the coffee,

i wonder, as i write this,

how you’re going to react when you read

of me...
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“yep...”

the leaves smell like cheap rum

and conjure images of that

waitress in the skimpy shorts

which is completely unfair

to that waitress, her skimpy shorts,

and cheap rum everywhere

but i’m not sorry because life is unfair

and waitresses who wear skimpy shorts

in the presence of dirty old men

are bound to become the subjects

of sub-par poetic ramblings

after a good...
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