he by lauren millici

says I’m a break
from routine. Spends the night
inside of me, a vacancy
at a Motel Six. Fucks
without his wedding ring, pays
in ripped sheets and apologies. Swears
he’s gonna tell her all about me
someday.

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about the author:

Lauren E. Milici is a resident Dharma bum, wannabe bodhisattva, and real gone chick. She pens confessional poetry and believes that the best art is derived from naked honesty. Her website is laurenemilici.com.

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