mullop leaves this place (elaeagnus umbellata burning cleanly)

from water glasses by ruby sawyer

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what do you want from me? the autumn olive shrubs and leaves creep around and suffocate those trees. i am not made of wood and you a puppeteer. i burn all your woolly scripts and phrases made up. make me repeat myself over and over and over, so i will ask this one more time. what did you want from me? i thought i said i wouldn't. i thought i said i wouldn't. spit it out that sounds like fetching and a hard reach for a hard thought notion. olive branches whipping caught the wind, control the light and the water's sound. an endless snake you pull backward from my mouth, the scales catching and resetting. a misjudged theocrat bound my ankles in their burning twine. a dyed-haired pixie resting in my place. tell me more about the milk in spain and what moths land on your furless breast. it takes a patient thief full of loose thread to work this way. you charmer. you marble of no mercy. i thought i said i wouldn't. i thought i said i

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from water glasses, released March 18, 2017
guitar at the end by soft yay (joe) thank you

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