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Possession

Your picture possesses my mind,
burning my resistance
to a confounded pile of ash.

It’s been hours.
Yet still, I can’t describe the inferno
prowling behind those eyes.

All that remains
is a heart pounding its rib cage beneath,
thrusting blood through rigor veins.
Written by gothicsurrealism (Daniel Long)
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Author's Note
She possessed my soul and mine.
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