Take Off Your Shoes And Have A Seat...

By thelostmessenger

Come, light this dampened cigarette
with a broken match,
like diving in shallow waters
without hitting your head.
I dare you, my faithful lonliness,
to leave me like the rest.
You never say goodbye to me,
that's why I like you best.

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© 2008 Ashley Goebel
Published on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • A former member wrote: this nakes me want to smoke in the rain and count teardrops from the clouds at sunrise. beauutiful. ^_^

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