literature

Running out of Airs

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you like to show me off at parties

sit back
then offer up protection
as you flash your tuxedo smile
and two-step me to your car

where I know

you intend to keep pushing the pedal
in a race
against your wind

like a lightbulb
showing itself off

before dying.
.
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Poelee's avatar
A fascinating portrait, well-written. :-)