we wish to learn
so narrowly, from
cable news, as if
bodies were
weapons and we
were less dull
soft edges removed
from their purpose
like ulcers of the
places we can’t
name
a world without
love can only
breathe fire.
© Ben Ditmars 2015
City of Love
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