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“The first time it is a mistake”

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Julie Deshtor

Tribute – Rypa I’m bristling with hate again.I’m edging on destruction.With no one else to blame.My own folly my own actions. A wolf tried making friends with preyby going vegetarian,as if once you had changed your ways,they suddenly would let … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 19, 2021 by Julie Deshtor

Like prison sentences, end to end,sixty millennia, all in all.Here’s what I cannot understand –how come I haven’t learned at all?How come I’m as defenseless nowas I had been in that first life?I ‘m buying words wholesale, althoughI know they’re … Continue reading →

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When life is a bitch

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Julie Deshtor

When I find myself backed up against a brick wall, when I’m too proud to fight and too tired to crawl, when my lovers have gambled my secrets away, and I can’t find a pen, and there’s nothing to say, … Continue reading →

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Don’t shout revolution in my ear

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

Don’t shout “revolution” in my ear; It is an ugly, unforgiving term within which all illusions disappear, and cities starve to death, and towns burn. Don’t question peace if you have not seen war with its perfume of stale shit … Continue reading →

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