poems || John M. Bennett

olvido

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f.oa..m ,t.ide shsh.a

ver g.rip my. shsho.t.

my .sh.sh.a.de  ...dri.

ving pas.t t.he la.the.r

.s.h.sh.immer.ing in.na sh.

shi.f.ting  )).))).s.un    .. .((((  (

Le soleil de l’eau...

-T. Laloc

  

olvido

cash mutt ghoost loooose t,oongue

lint my cage de,afffened sugar

sooffftens w,here ,my fffooool

lifffter cancellatioon k,nooby

toongue  )fffat(  ))the ffflam

ing fffinger((  )))fffalacy ooff the

gooat(((  the ringing “sacrifice” oo

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washed an headless o,offffffal

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ayed I coouldn’t spit coou

ldn’t fffly spec noor ,“sp

ray yr name” a coount re

nditioon slime f,ffake selfff

fffried beside the name

Ojo lento, por tu olvido lamido.

- Pablo Neruda

  

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...e as ilhas esquecidas em chamas.

-S. O. Dade

  

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the went wall

  

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