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title: wanting
url: 'https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/wanting-2'
markdown: 'https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/wanting-2.md'
date: '2004-01-14'
description: 'i look out onto an empty room and i feel the echo of my aloneness i tire of filling the space with disembodied words from recordings or radio as the winter sets in i pull back like sap deep into a tree wanting to be missed i hope another will come bearing the warmth of a thaw'
taxonomy:
  category:
    - Journal
  tag:
    - poetry
---

# wanting

## [wanting](https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/wanting-2)

    14th Jan 2004   [poetry](https://stevenjaycohen.com/tag:poetry#body-wrapper)  

i look out onto an empty room and i feel the echo of my aloneness

i tire of filling the space with disembodied words from recordings or radio

as the winter sets in i pull back like sap deep into a tree

wanting to be missed

i hope another will come bearing the warmth of a thaw

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