Poets/Vievee Francis

Vievee Francis

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I want to put down what the mountain has awakened. …

Vievee Francis

I keep rifles in the front closet. …

Vievee Francis

He took me like a mother, drew my head toward himself, …

Vievee Francis

I have no charms. Admittedly. …

Vievee Francis

There is always a cage at the center, a lockup, …

Vievee Francis

Shiraishi called upon the great sky cock, …

Vievee Francis

that gathered there along his arms, …

Vievee Francis

I remember, we walked (we didn't walk) …

Vievee Francis

I never remember the knuckles, though …

Vievee Francis

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