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From my rotting body, flowers shall grow & I am in them & that is eternity. Edvard Munch
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noun
the soft substance consisting of muscle and fat that is found between the skin and bones of an animal or a human — this substance in an animal or fish, regarded as food: boned lamb flesh | [ in combination ] : a flesh–eater. — the skin or surface of the human body with reference to its color, appearance, or sensual properties
flesh
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Fresh meat, tender. Soft. Fragrant—
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Inelegantly, and without my consent,
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time passed
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Cuts bleed, wounds rot. //Stench arises.
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Time consumed my flesh, it punched holes in them. But it did not hinder flowers to grow out of them.
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As my flesh disintegrated itself, it slowly became duller.
colder.
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Who they saw on the outside, wasn’t a true reflection of who I am on the inside. I was more confident, stronger, younger than who they think I was.
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I w a nted to say: Don’t judge me by how old I am. I may be wasting away on the outside, but I am being renewed internally day by day.
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By J e d idah Tan