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16 You are Relieved Because You At how you have been touched, At how you have been sucking the marrow out of the bones. Are not sure Of What is real Anymore, Again. Class is over But You are Hungry. You are Driving Up Reseda On your way home And You see the signs: Imperial Dragon Bombay Spiceland Yoshinoya Beef Bowl Sri Lankan Delight Pho Ha Thai Gourmet Seoul Market You are hungry, But You cannot So very, Very hungry That it starts to hurt Inside. Find anything
You want To eat. You think Of Your hungry cat In your apartment, And the worms inside her, And her momma, And your momma, And your daddy, And your letters, And how you are touched, And how you are untouched, And how you are unnoticed, And how you are noticed, And your underwear, You lose your appetite. You are Almost home So You can Feed Your cat Some milk With her Medicine To get Medicine To get All the worms out As duty and Love Echo Through your brain. Your soiled underwear. i7
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