and the world plants a tulip in her heart.
tells her they need her smooth,
and only shows her the sharp things.
and tulip girl becomes smooth
and has no patience for sharp things.
tulip girl freezes when teeth are bared.
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crashing??? burning??? dying??? i don't know???
Poetryonism (n.) the frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits only one place at a time, which is like standing in front of the departures screen at an airport, flickering over with strange place names like other people's passwords, each...
tulip girl
and the world plants a tulip in her heart.
tells her they need her smooth,
and only shows her the sharp things.
and tulip girl becomes smooth
and has no patience for sharp things.
tulip girl freezes when teeth are bared.