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At Night the Hunger Leaves Me Up

June 23, 2010
By MaketheFlame GOLD, Queens Village, New York
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"Like an angel with two broken wings. Reach for the sky again. Like the devil, meant for better things. I will find my place on high"

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Sleepless from contemplation
Contemplation eating time for sleep
But shall I starve from lack of thought?
Turning off all emotion
To move as a machine?
But I am always ravenous
Can you see it in these hungry eyes?
Manifested in the dark bags under

© Sindi J., Westminster, MD

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