Imagine

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I once kept dreams on my lashes, 

in my sight, so as not to forget them.

But, that was a million blinks ago, 

and those that didn't fall away

have crept into my eyes 

and blinded me.

Just imagine 

how much of me 

has been lost.


© Kerri Jenkins, November, 2002

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