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"over lipstick stains"

By T. Imaan Tretchicovmanicova

Sun, 09 Jan 2011
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over lipstick stains
writes the
widowhood of whips.
tightly in silver chains,
wolves lick the
breath of night
that only you create
with bruises
and smeared red.

`t. imaan tretchicovmanicova
9jan11
copyright © 2011

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