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wanting

to wrench back

the hollow ticks

of the clock,

to see the 

thin hour hand

spin backwards,

just so I can

feel your warm hand

slip into mine again,

to remember how it feels

to be grounded,

tethered to earth

instead of floating

into the dark abyss—

just for a minute

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