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Just Ice

Cherry

By fey_mouse

Mon, 13 Sep 2004
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The world I have
I make my own;
I write
a window of ice
but you turn away.
What point of reference
can I give you,
guided by the sun?
The beauty I know
is dying
like melting snow
in the heat
of your passing.

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