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Hold your venom Do you recognise the instinctin me, fellow scorpion?Kiera Woodhull
2
We wrote our names in the sand You crossed mine out: I can't getback to the way I was.Kiera Woodhull
3
If onlyyou could have witnessed howmuch I have changed: sit alonein a disused theatre and feel what I have felt, see how the world hastransformed me, like the metamorphosisof a caterpillar.Kiera Woodhull
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Where is my oasis? Too far fromhere for me to crawl with thesedead legs, refusing to co-operate Hands and fingers clawing uselesslythrough the grains of sand...Kiera Woodhull
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I fix the cramped, lined pageswith my curious stare. How do youcome to exist?Kiera Woodhull
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It is just my imagination that flies, While she is wrapped up in her bedsheetslike a nest.Kiera Woodhull