STAY
I want to feel your daffodils.
one eye shuts. Focus. I fumble the buttons
beside my bed. There are no other words.
my mind around the stroke of each letter
away. I want to feel your daffodils. I trip
My legs, my back.
racing toward the floor. I find pen
Shake the pen. Curse whatever god
your daffodils. Each time, the words seem
More reason to believe
to feel your daffodils. This is what it means
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