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Wendy Lloyd

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OCD Morning

Wake up to the alarm
Reset it a second, third, and fourth time
It will fail tomorrow unless you remember to do this

Step into the shower
Squeeze out twice the shampoo you need
Or your hair will be limp and slick with oil by noon

Dry yourself
Keep the towel away from the small puddles
Do you know just what touched this floor before you?

Eat a healthy breakfast
Pour the entire pot of coffee down the drain
You didn’t achieve the perfect ratio of grounds to water

Get dressed
Purple, blue, purple, blue... definitely purple
The color could determine the entire course of your day

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You Called Me A Cow

it was an ideal vacation for us all:
a final frolic with three years’ worth of friends
one month before we were scheduled to graduate
and then migrate in opposite directions
we’ll never be together like that again

beautiful weather all five days –
temperatures in the seventies, just enough clouds –
docile waves belly-flopped upon immaculate sand
and the velvet ocean air caressed my slumbering face
as I awoke every mellow morning
what an auspicious way to start a day!

my friend and I chatted as we tanned ivory bodies
sprawled across a clean hotel-owned sheet
shamelessly wallowing in delicious laziness
so eager to embrace the long-absent sun

in short, I was perfectly content
for the first time in months

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