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He slipped into my world with a smile and has lingered ever since.

Reachless (by phone) - Keeping The Distance - Protecting My Heart

My life, with all its jagged edges.

The night takes flight on a blackbird's wing nesting within the curve of my spine.

I flutter my wings in sweet rejoice ...

The length of this lifetime is short and sweet.

I poured my heart into one long, ambient sigh ...

She cries for a mother who has tumbled into death and for a father who never wanted nor could be.

The wave of the brave is in his hair ...