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Five Ku by Tiffany Shaw-Diaz
Five Ku by Tiffany Shaw-Diaz
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Published: 28 August 2023
U.S.A.
if only my lungs could cleave each clove
then the dawn is nothing more than a particle of an orchid
in the bark of a tree like a comma
sage or magenta you pick the cause of deceit
could pass for gold the charred sea of lust