Can doesn't mean will
but won't is unsatisfying.
Say you want
but you don't know what.
Hot resentment burns
sun-like and you
see everyone so clearly
for what they short shrift,
the unfit shirt gift,
ant trail on the counter verge.
Was this what you hoped?
Get your own life going.
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Happy Sunday of marshmallow sky above the big leaf maples beyond my urban chicken farming neighbors' white house.
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