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Jan

his painting.

i stared at it for a long time.  it was of his lover, and around her neck

a door key lay.

when i touched the key on the canvas, it melted into metal on my fingertip and i

pulled it out of the painting like taffy

from the canvas… into existence

the girl in the canvas disappeared, leaving nothing behind but middle grey and

the wooden frame flopped to the ground by my feet.

there was something oddly familiar about this, and i had a sickening sweat

of déjà vu drip down my spine in three long waves like

electric honey…

~bad.habits, from a dream i had once

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