There would have been poplars, apples, a suburban Sunday. There would have been a fire opal dissolving within a ripple-ringed pool, a last throb, a last dab of color, stinging red, smarting pink, a sigh, a wincing child.
Shamefully, no apologies. Too wrapped up in my own dysfunction.
I've been sitting and biting. Between my teeth, tearing flesh
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