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Ruin

A Nonet

By Kale SinclairPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read

We melted adhesives over our

interlocked fingers to prevent

detachment anxiety.

It failed, yet quietly.

Ending my devout

sobriety.

Quietly,

defiled

me.

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Kale Sinclair

Author | Poet | Husband | Dog Dad | Nerd

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Perfectly crafted

  • Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago

    You had me at adhesives... Cool nonet!

  • Esala Gunathilakeabout a year ago

    Mesmerizing work.

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