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Photo by Casey Allen
Carrion Lovers
K. B. Baltz
 
 
Vultures mate for life
eating dead things
no one else
will mourn for
never considering
their own end
until it is over
and one lays
baking in the
sun
while the other
rips flesh from 
the bone
and every swallow
says
I love you.
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