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Exactly, More or Less

 

Exactly, More or Less

Exactly, More or Less - collage by douglas brent smith, 30 November 1991


she looked at me

as if i knew what i was doing

but she knew that i didn't

and was not having 

any of it

making it all sideways

slipped and slipping

so i did my best

to get her attention

only achieving

disapproval.


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