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I saw goldfish swimming in my cup when you left.

I wonder if it was the
stolen prescription pills
I took -  or the fact
you had passed by me,
a winter fog
on a July dawn morning.

The creaks in the door
keened, frost grew like
mold on the hardwood flooring.

Grass sprigs in the garden became hypothermic before sunrise.

Despite the cold,
I left the doors unlocked

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