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The light in her bedroom | |||
has been out for hours. | has been out for hours. | ||
She reaches for him, | She reaches for him, | ||
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her lips fret the edge | her lips fret the edge | ||
of salty questions, quiver and relax. | of salty questions, quiver and relax. | ||
A single candle is lit. | A single candle is lit. | ||
It dances attention on stuffed dogs, | It dances attention on stuffed dogs, | ||
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priests of Isis tremble at her veil, | priests of Isis tremble at her veil, | ||
and the bloody herald teaches | and the bloody herald teaches | ||
more than her mind can know. | more than her mind can know. | ||
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