(September 28 / San Diego)

Poems of Lora Cooley

1. A Broken Jar 5/21/2012
2. A Departure 3/27/2013
3. A Letter 5/18/2012
4. A Poem 3/27/2013
5. A Storm 4/6/2010
6. A Word of Welcome and Warning 5/18/2012
7. All Our Bruised Bodies and the Whole Heart Shrinks 5/21/2012
8. Broken 3/12/2010
9. Bury Your Flames 5/18/2012
10. Damaged Goods 1/20/2011
11. Dear God 5/18/2012
12. Dream Catcher 3/24/2011
13. Edit Your Hometown 3/27/2013
14. Edward Bens,27 Times 5/18/2012
15. Eight 3/27/2013
16. Eleven 11/28/2011
17. Fairmount 11/28/2011
18. Fall Down and Never Get Back Up Again 5/18/2012
19. Five 11/28/2011
20. For Miss Maria Issic 5/19/2011

Damaged Goods

You held my hand in your hand
You held my lip in your teeth
You held my heart on your sleeve
But you held them away from me

You hoped for the worst
You got what you deserved
Leaning in to kiss your hopes instead of me
Holding on to them for dear life

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