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burnt hand blues

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Mark Mordue
Sep 23, 2025
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I think my brain might be getting 
overexposed to the world 
I’m listening to this new album I love: 
it’s called ‘Getting Killed’ 
I get up this morning 
with my burnt hand no longer burning 
dumb me, last night cooking, 
taking hold of a stove-hot metal handle
I walk the park, hold my hand 
like I am carrying a small bird,
I do qi gong, white creature…

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