Martha Cinader

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to Deflect

martha cinader

note to note, Poetry

September 11, 2021

to Deflect
i look for me in the dark night.
what do i see?
a fire.
a liar burns, twists and turns
in the light, points and screams
shame, tells me i’m the same.
i turned the lock. don’t knock.
don’t promise a better day.
run away.

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