Of course I can’t sleep at night.
Of course I have
Bad dreams.
Memory is some cold
Woman I thought of once
Standing in the shallows
Of a waste pond
Filthier
Than the rags she was trying to beat clean
With a jawbone on the human face
Of a planet brutalized
With, hatred and despair.
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