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***
At
dawn, the snoring is still full blown,
a
fighter jet revving on the tarmac. My
wife
is a back-sleeper as was my father,..
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***
Who
doesn't love the Ponderosa Pines,
the
enormous girth
of
their aged ones, the rough and orange
tractor-tire
..
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***
I’ve
finally lost my own sunny disposition,
one
like these children on television possess,
these
builders ..
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***
Drifting
in and out of consciousness,having
fallen from on high,one
dreadful leaf escapes the gutterand,
like a wet khaki..
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***
Why
do you say I judge you?
How can you say you see itin my eyes?
I
don't judge you.
Eyes are mirrors of the soul, not the ..
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An un-rhymed sonnet
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A revisiting of rhyme after reading some of Stanley Kunitz Collected Poems.
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***
Rigid
rows where the green meets cement,
a crew cut held upright by that waxy sticky stuff.Perfectly manicured in this moment of..
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***
Everyone
is born
with
a song inside,
an
incredible
chart-topping
hit
borne
on the wind
of
its perfect rhythm, ..
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***
Out here on
our knees, smallest branches
from the
elm lie broken
like
our fingernails.
Spring&..
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