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Slam

blonde elegance
haunts me 
from the end of the bar

pulling and 
twisting in
determined
hunger, 

calling
me to words 
left scratched
firmly in
black ink 
on parchment

"what we've all lost, so many times,
we've lost again, 
but it's a big town"