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July 20, 2015
By poppyqueen SILVER, Mount Prospect, Illinois
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poppyqueen SILVER, Mount Prospect, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe that&#039;s what life is...a wink of the eye and winking stars.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Jack Kerouac

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I will spend hours pushing poetry into my
hot mouth
with rough fingers.
I will feed myself seedy dirt and let
flowers grow between my teeth so whoever may
kiss me will have
lips and tongue coated
with dusty pollen.

© Brian G., Phoenix, AZ

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