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GOOD INTENTIONS

I embark on

smoldering wings,

ashes scatter along

my face, settle

in my hair.

i palm self-

cauterizing

sensitivity; i

inhale

disintegration of

morality.

It wears selfishness

as a chain around it's

neck--

ostentatious, asphyxial. 

I take the reigns.