AND

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Every.

Time. 

Pushed     d

                                    o

                                                    w       

                                                                    n

l

o

w

e

r

AND

l

o

w

e

r

until I am barely visible anymore.

The cycle repeats itself.

A setting on a washer,

slowly,

moving

                a

d                             r

                                               

n                             o

                u

AND

                a

n                             r

d                             o

                u

until everything inside comes churning

                                                                p

                                                u

AND

                p                                                                            

u

Everything that I am is determined by the ruby apple.

That you    evil  witch try to use against me.

the

s          m
                   o            o            
                                         t           h            
                                                             n           e            
                                                                                s           s

lays undecided,

unworthy,

in my hand.