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January 11, 2012 at 3:17pm
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Evaporation & Sublimation

The day I tried to promise
to make you tea
the silver kettle was empty
and unplugged.

Today, I poured cold water
into the teapot
and the brew
couldn’t be salvaged.

It’s alright though;
You’re gone
and I have lost my taste
for hot drinks.

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