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the taste of darkness

the taste of darkness

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Jan 03, 2023
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This is the taste of darkness.

The taste of metal in the air, 

the taste of electricity. 

You close your eyes 

to the sunlight of noon. 

The taste of your eyes. 

The taste of sunlight, 

the taste of the day. 

Walking with your eyes closed, 

no they're covered, 

and one arm is reaching out. 

The taste of walking. 

The taste of an arm in the air. 

Now it is night, 

you…

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