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Click hereHow long can you cry inside
these tears corroding
your very being?
not abandoned by a lover
but the deeper scalding
pain from a sister,
grown from the same womb,
so filled with vitriol
she purposely didn't
tell me .. my mother is dying.
The language is so ordinary as you relax into the poem, then Zap! . . . and anger blends with mourning making the reader at one with the writer yet still an observer.