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You are not surprised when I tell you
a spotted hyena at the zoo is killing itself,
gnawed from paw to knee, and no one
can figure out why it wants
to destroy itself. You tell me you found
a coyote’s leg in a spring trap once.
You knew that an animal, in its wildness,
would chew through its tendons, snap
its own bones. There are parts of ourselves
we can ( Read more... )
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is your friend.
The one who puts it back
is a deceiver.
The one who weighs you
with his troubles
is your burden.
But the one who truly loves you
will set you free.
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