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The Envoy
by Mikal Trimm


me speaknot well
my sorry forgive
me notspeak well
is better but goodnot
notgood
is hardly to makespeak

when lights shine
how to make you hatenot fearnot fightnot
is hardly so hardly
to goodspeak
my sorry my sorry
is all so much from my sorry

me trying to again do once more, yes?

lights
tophead, ah, headtop, eyesky,
ah ah ah is hardly
me to goodspeak
no softy pieces
in rightly place
no thinkgood
goodthink
in headshell yes yes yes?

ah ah ah
spinlights nightday we come

we

not me we
we we we
is goodthink is
goodspeak
does your we
hear?

we
come

hatenot fearnot fightnot
yes?

my sorry ah ah ah
my very hardly sorry

we come

lights lights lights spinlights skylights
no goodnot no deadspeak no hateshell headshell
yes yes yes?

is word is word wordwhat
need lifeword need safelyspeak is what is what is...

Please?

 

 

 


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