Words do not come back to me easily, so I pull out my heart and wrap itin a thin sheet of paper, let the bloodseep across in stanzas of honestyand hand it to anyone who will take itso that the still-beating heart can tell themall my secrets, all my weaknesses, because if they are not hiddenthey cannot be taken and used against me. Miriam Joy
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  1. It’s voyeuristic the way you searchfor answers in these cries for help, and how you see Death’s fingersbut always think they’re paintbrushes.
  2. I felt happier yesterday. I do not feel happy today — I feelabandoned and godless and brokenin a church built for the damnedwith artificial light through stained glassand warped wooden doors.
  3. I am still trying and trying to exorcise youbut you cling to me like mud or bloodstains, like a battlefield fought in my imaginationevery day that I raise my pen against the swordyou used to slice my heart into small, bitter pieces.
  4. When I wake from my nightmares I’m more afraid of the breath in my lungs than whatever might be chasing me.
  5. But nobody writes fairy talesabout the ugly and poemsare not there for the brokenand I will never find myselfin the words of a hymnnor will any whispered prayerever say my name(which name, which meam I looking for?)because I am shoutingat a cross splintered into piecesby...
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