Stars

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I was laid out,
exposed and helpless,
to the starred universe inside myself.
A mouthful of water.
I sank without a fight.
The water won but I hadn't even tried.
Instead,
I had been stargazing,
watching the cosmos
in the loneliest of nights.

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