a hug
tight
but with open arms
a stroke on the hand
comforting
but without touching
reassurance
cheering
but no words spoken
a glance
fleeting
but lasting hours
a flight
soaring
but never leaving ground
tightly gripping
a chokehold on reality
but total disassociation




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inspired by "All is Full of Love" by Bjork
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08/11/2002

Posted on 08/11/2002
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