By Violet
Date: 2004 Jun 16
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Nine

in the quiet moments
i miss you the most
in these fragile spaces of ticking clock and still air
you are so obviously absent
that i hear my bones creaking
with blankets and a new paperback and a fluffy pillow
i am not pacified
nine days without your face
is a long stretch of time