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Pretense

by Eric Wf;itef;air

Sitti~p on tbe ei)ge
witb a coffee cup
an() cigarettes
un()erstan()ing

Nietzsche
an() pretense

an() tr~ing to tbink
tbat sirens

aren't tbe voice of

fear

is tbe ab~ss bungr~?
Sitting on a pier
ani) tr~ing not to tbink
about scbopenhauer's
affairs

is the ab~ss hunger?
sitting on the ei)ge

with a cigarette
Ihave to look over

paansi)t wuonn()ie)ersrtan()ing "December Rush," oil on canvas by Kathy Yi

tr~ing not to

un()erstan()

reflections

ani) pretense

ani) Ihave to know

()i() Kali

so()omize schopenbauer

when he was passe() out i)runk?

But starlings sitting in a tree

that'S realit~

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