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reductive

 
The box grows  
increasingly  
smaller  
 
and your  
passive  
convenience  
has plugged  
the air holes  
 
I’ve dessicated  
the most vibrant  
parts  
(of me)  
to  
 
fit  
 
I sigh  
 
fold  
the  
husk  
 
into the box  
 
and hold  
my chest  
still  

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