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sail away a wave of sweat, salt, cigarettes, and day old fish drifts down the aisle, carefully sailing through the narrow inlets of nasal passages. thoughts drift: alki beach illegal fire your salty hands my sandy hair sea air and burning sugar sticky sweet like love Adrian Hughes, Seattle

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sail away

a wave of
sweat, salt, cigarettes,
and day old fish
drifts down the aisle,

carefully sailing through
the narrow inlets of
nasal passages.
thoughts drift:

alki beach
illegal fire
your salty hands
my sandy hair

sea air and
burning sugar
sticky sweet
like love

Adrian Hughes

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