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Ink smears, as thoughts sometimes do. - Terri Guillemets

Ink smears, as thoughts sometimes do. – Terri Guillemets

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Pressure cranks and presses Life, squeezing out essence of self, aromatic with bittersweet memories, pungent adversities, and the honey-musk of desire — the vapors hover over our inkpots, and if we pick up the feather it becomes our poetry. – Terri Guillemets

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