~| d i s s o l u t i o n |~



oh, black-eyed mannequin
where have you been?
you left me waiting
asleep and unwashed
on the floor
only to awake
in a state
in a new and darker place
hungry and cold
wrapped around shivering ice
without your touch
like night's lingering
shadows
i will
come
undone.

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