Saudade

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sitting alone in my bed, the fan blowing against my skin,

i remember 

the rush of your breath

the pitter-patter of your heart

the soft silk of our shared blanket


but now its thread traces the ground, muddy and frayed,

as i brush through the wind 

into the freezing river.

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