50, 49, 48
blood boils
veins force steam through
every pore in her body
an electrical spike
an electrical spike
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| Power Outage from an Internal Heat Wave, acrylic, beads on board, 2013 |
47, 46, 45
too painful to blink
each breath invites
suffocating orange burgundy flames
fire spreads to her feet
44
her knees buckle
43
she falls onto the cool concrete highway
42
her knees buckle
43
she falls onto the cool concrete highway
42
speeding cars bring relief
41
40
Power Outage
a second feels like eternity
41
40
Power Outage
a second feels like eternity
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