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<p><span class="line">I want to say I take it all back</span><span class="line">I want</span><span class="line">I want to take it back I want it none of it</span><span class="line">to be ever have happened not</span><span class="line">when I saw you step over the rope</span><span class="line">when we went to New York for a week</span><span class="line">but stayed upstate when you punched me</span><span class="line">hard in the solar plexus in Prague</span><span class="line">when I looked in your face and <a href="deathstrumpet.html">saw myself</a></span><span class="line">looking back smiling when we went on another trip</span><span class="line">and another all the trips I want to have</span><span class="line">stayed home I want to have seen the clouds</span><span class="line">drifting past <a href="boy_bus.html">my car window</a> to have listened</span><span class="line">to that sound the bridge makes driving over it</span><span class="line">without thinking of you always it was you</span></p>
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<p><span class="line">I <a href="plant.html">want to be fresh</a> I want to roll out of bed</span><span class="line">as though it were my <a href="collage-instrument.html">first morning in a new state</a></span><span class="line">I want nothing more than absolution of sins</span><span class="line"><a href="no-nothing.html">a negation but there is no way to subtract here</a></span><span class="line">I cannot remove this growth that appeared</span><span class="line">seemingly overnight I cannot <a href="elegyforanalternateself.html">cut you away from myself</a></span><span class="line">I cannot forget what has already and will always have been</span><span class="line">I cannot get out of a <a href="in-bed.html">new bed</a> ever</span><span class="line">New York will always be as it was when I saw it first</span><span class="line">with you my breathing will always be labored outside</span><span class="line">of the cafe I will always see you when <a href="lovesong.html">I look in a mirror</a></span><span class="line">of someone’s face the reflection of missed thoughts missed</span><span class="line"><a href="words-meaning.html">words will cease to give meaning</a> the center will come out</span><span class="line">of me I will make a new center yes I will drag what is</span><span class="line">your center around with me and <a href="question.html">repeat and repeat</a> again</span><span class="line">I cannot want cannot want want not</span></p>
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