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Nightmares of the smile
and a bookshelf of the dust.
Her wound so skin deep,
of the place where the
scorpions sleep.
The tsunami of words and
drought of cracks.
Her petals and thorns,
drenched with sun.
Under the waves, her throat still
remains thirsty.
        ~ Sampurna

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