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Birthday Boy

June 21, 2022December 14, 2022Charles B. Snoad

From head to toe
I cover my shame
In baby oil

Close my eyes
And make a wish.

I haven’t been this hard
On myself
Since my first crush held me

In the palm
Of her hand

Closed her eyes
And made a fist.

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