# 27

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on nights like this

I wish I could be

what keeps you warm,

like a glass of 

whiskey

in front of the

dimming fireplace,

burning through you

ever-so-slowly,

curling your toes

inside your boots,

setting your mind

to drift from

the pages of that

worn, yellowed book.

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