last night i lay on a bed covered in lights;
twinkle lights, the real kind, the "french kind,"
as he would say. i opened boxes of gifts, and even
his mother brought me a candle. and incense. and
a hug. and his stuffed bear was an inside joke
and the scarf was just what i had asked for. and
the sheets were clean and cold, and my legs were
soft and warm,
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