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MEMORIES by PAUL ELDRIDGE

First Line: MY MEMORIES WERE SHARP-EDGED SPLINTERS
Last Line: RANCOROUS EVERGREENS? ...
Subject(s): MEMORY;

My memories were sharp-edged splinters
Torturing me;
@2I plucked them out,@1
And washed the blood away. ...

Do splinters have roots,
That grow,
And blossom—
@2Rancorous evergreens? ...@1



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