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Y=Leather coat

Cherry

By faithless

Mon, 13 Sep 2004
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I can swagger
in my coat
along the shore
and smile
because of you
and for you too

my muscles head heart
a cool fibrous whole
dance a wave or two
of myself

the leatherweight
helicopter chops
of my arms
against a sea
of celebration

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