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Posted July 4, 2012 by Bradley Howington in Poems About Life
 
 

I Cannibalize

While at this desk, I ponder
I ponder everything, in wonder
but wonder lasts — no! it invites me
to dine, to dine on me, myself —
oh I! But why, why dine?
Try, try to escape the flavor
inviting me in, I ponder
it weighs heavy on my mind
many nights I don’t think
I cannibalize.