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Facia Viscus

By Kiah

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Torn down that which I made Thrown everything down upon the blade Taken all the parts away and back There is no more space for slack Once I was me and we were all true Over time I lost myself and forgot who I knew Often things left unsaid are never through Our love was strong for who you gave it to You can’t see me but I’m here In tinted hues coming through unclear Yet still you might know when I’m near You’d swear you can taste what you hear Once I was me and we were all new Over time lost myself and forgot what to do Often things left unsaid are never true Our love has gone with what you knew You think I haven’t felt the trespass In dark night the images pass Dreary doldrums wafting in mass Drowning me all too painfully fast Once I was free and we all moved Over time I lost patience and grew Often things left dead are not through Our love was long but do we think we even knewfacia n : a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc ************************************************************** viscus n.; pl. : One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; -- especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen. Written November 13th, 2001 © on Nov 13 2001 10:35 AM PST   0 • 1

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