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Open Poetry #18
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mauddib
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since 2002-01-12
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0 posted 2002-02-03 04:53 PM


I woke up in the ring.
Too many faces in too few rooms
with no place to hide in.

Sometimes,
There's a lucky punch.
That leaves me dangling and tangled
among the ropes.
Wide open for slaughter.

A gush of blood then would be an ejaculation.
And my absence?
Less conspicuous than an excuse.
© Copyright 2002 greg connors - All Rights Reserved
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