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which / one                  1
which / one                       your name is jeff
which / one
which / one                       you've been waiting
which / one                       three months, saving
which / one                       up for this surgery
which / one                       and now the doctor's
which / one                       approaching you; you
which / one                       ask them, "what's your
which / one                       name?"
which / one
which / one                       they reply,
which / one
which / one                       "my name is jeff."
[/namechange]
what / one                  2
what / one                       your name is sarah
what / one
what / one                       you've been driving for
what / one                       four years. your husband
what / one                       tugs at your steering wheel,
what / one                       tur
what / one                          n
what / one                         i
what / one                        n
what / one                       g
what / one                       you towards the river: you
what / one                       scream in protest, the vibrations
what / one                       rattling the world  a y r o o u u n d
what / one                       and SHaKiNg the fish swimming with you
what / one
what / one                       g
what / one                         u
what / one                        r
what / one                         g
what / one                           l
what / one                          e
what / one
what / one                                                g
what / one                                               u
what / one                                                 &
what / one                                                   6
what / one                                                  7
what / one                                                    3
[/sexchange]
who / one                  3
who / one                       your name is manuel
who / one                      
who / one                       you've been living
who / one                       away from your mother
who / one                       for twenty years now.
who / one                       you got a phone call
who / one                       at 7:22 a.m.
who / one
who / one                       when you answer the
who / one                       phone, you hear your
who / one                       sister hyPERveNTILatING
who / one                       and SCREAMING
who / one
who / one                       "MAMA'S DEAD!"
who / one                       M  A  M  A  '  S  D  E  A  D  !
who / one                       M     A     M     A     '     S
who / one                       D        E        A        D
who / one
who / one
who / one                       you said goodbye twenty
who / one                       years ago. you sighed
who / one                       the word as you dragged
who / one                       your bags on the metro
who / one                       in annoyance.
who / one
who / one
who / one                       you never called her to say hello.
04.04.16 (day four)
NaPoWriMo :heart:

[i'm listening to to pimp a butterfly and getting into kendrick lamar and asdfghjkl;
i was really upset and crying earlier but i'm a little better now.
also, yes i know i'm late but imma catch up

inspired by: You Are Jeff | Crush by Richard Siken | Yale Series of Younger Poets]
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shadowmacer66's avatar
Amazing as always. :D

If you need someone to talk to, I'm always available.