I lay there dead
At last not a care
No more fighting to live
I am dead
Comfortable here
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ABOUT THE POET ~
Raquel Lake is a new up and coming poet. Much of her original work can be found on her tumblr blog and upcoming first book of poetry, Love. Besides writing about love, in her work she gives voice to the unheard and marginalized. She lives in the DC area with her three sons.
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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
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was already there by the step. Woven basket
of a saint
sent back to life as a bird
who proceeded to make
a mess of things. Wind
right through it, and any eggs
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