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Redshift
Poems
Oct 2013
tigress
like a redheaded tiger
i too have stripes
red ones on my wrists
thighs
forearms
like a tiger
i can stand the fire
red hot welt
on my freckled forearm
like a tiger
i have claws
they are
silver
i cut at
that which harms me -
me
i earned them
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