Bitter Herbs
she forced herself
to eat the taste of paper
shaped like macaroni and cheese
the cardboard meatloaf
had texture but no flavor
she sipped the ice cold
lemonade
savoring the
bitter herbs of loneliness
for somehow she must
keep her strength
to eat the taste of paper
shaped like macaroni and cheese
the cardboard meatloaf
had texture but no flavor
she sipped the ice cold
lemonade
savoring the
bitter herbs of loneliness
for somehow she must
keep her strength
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