Composed Desire

Composed Desire

My relationship with wealth

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Umi
Sep 30, 2026
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Sometimes I revisit my old Tumblr account to see how much I’ve changed.

I wrote this poem 11 years ago:

I loved you in that tiny space
when my eyes widened over the little things
I loved you through that winter cold
when you wouldn’t even hold my hand
I loved you when you were nothing
but you were everything to me
and I watched you work into the AM
to become w…

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