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They rise before dawn.
Their little hearts bursting like bubbles
as they swarm and convulse in the simmering pot.
Do you remember
Christmas morn?

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I remember what it felt like as a child waking up on Christmas morning.

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Written on October 05, 2024

Submitted by Kahlani on October 05, 2024

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