when in the course of grammar
the period comes
but the sentence continues
an implication of a seed
imagined into a tree
branches wide
leaves never described on the page
and nonetheless verdant
three unassuming curves
drawn in cheap marker
form the unmistakable silhouette
of your lost love
the truest definition of art
is not on the handout from your teacher
will not b…
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