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Still Life

the fridge quickly shuts
up the milk's mewling.
in the drawer amongst
themselves knives twitter.
sarcophagus expression the
plates as flat as and a
charybdis in every hasty soup.
the table suspended
in autopsy
 
to determine what time
manners dearly
 
departed