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A Poem by JR
Like any ghost once
this owned bones, it drank
it laughed, it danced, sang
and moaned like all
things it grew weary of
its body,
li..
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A Poem by JR
I feel small now
where yesterday
I felt I walked
much taller, cast
a much wider shadow
but today, today
I realize I’m small
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A Poem by JR
For EEC, forever may he sleepWo
man she wor
ks her way in get
s under your sk
in like Cum
ings implied spi
ed at your word
s like..
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A Poem by JR
Jim I once so badly wanted to be you
I wore your clothes and I tried to throat
your rasp and couldn’t ever quite make it
the same, you,..
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A Poem by JR
The last time I remember being with him while he
was in his right mind we were driving his beat pickup
into town for supplies and he still cal..
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A Poem by JR
All of this world
is a bright, colorful
sparkling illusion
all of my life
is a torn contention
between white
of my future
cross..
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A Poem by JR
Miserable is a good word,
misery another, one from the self
one feeds the other, a cup
filled to the brim with dark
rich fluid, miserable..
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A Poem by JR
His downfall everyone said was women, he told me
he couldn’t live, he couldn’t breathe, he couldn’t
sweat without their touch ..
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A Poem by JR
It was one of those cheap
things from the eighties, a book
about spelling with watery blue
ink, thin, it’s pages made
of cheap pape..
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A Poem by JR
You are still so beautiful to me, the pictures you choose
to post seem remote, I have no connection to them, it’s like
the ghost
of you t..
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