Another,
The wounds keep coming to me,
Deep bleeding
No needing,
No quick slice will set me free,
No cutting
Blood letting
Can sting me from my spirit,
Grab the knife
It’s but life,
There’s naught of death to fear it;
No bother.
Salt the wounds and pour the tea.

4/16/1999
Gloom 99

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