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6 Jan 2018

6 Jan 2018

A reflection, a poem, kind of.

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Kel Menton
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I watch as the ocean tears herself on the rocks and bleeds over the marina. The concrete there would be a nice place to sleep, or to die, maybe. That thing calls out to me again from beyond whatever barrier sits between this world and the next. Frustrating that I am made up of so many things; my thoughts, my mind, my body, my self, the sea, the mountain…

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