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Hills in my Voice Half-hidden hills in summer haze Call my name and question me. . . “Where have you been?” “Why have you..

You aren't the same man any more. Your mirror lies if the reflection you see hasn't changed. The weight of hard years lift..

Before I had words of my own I found myself in poems Or maybe I was lost. I drank them up Swimming through meter and rhyme. Intern..

those times when my roots stretch deep in barren soil searching I don't know if you could guess the urgency of my need the clouds whis..

You say you don't dance But I don't believe you. You sing lyrics to songs I don't know. Quoting circular snatches And I try to keep up but s..

an impulse, it should grow

too new

Walking alone in the too dark night With only my own light to guide me. I see what should be, what could be If I am to be true to my own destiny..

lay me down the book you haven't quite finished fingering through run rough fingers over bindings that cover smilingsecrets whisper my name ..

Numbered days were measured by the ever increasing difficulty of each painful breath. We watched as the eventuality of her illness moved toward it..