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My apologies in advance For failing to ease the stranglehold My kind has used to cripple you, Benign sustainer of limb and breath. It makes no sen..

Eighty years have expired since "Native Son" First rained down on library shelves (Birmingham's excluded), And in that time, There have been some ..

If you were my lover, What would we do? Would we be kind and loyal to each other? Would we give up free agency? Could we train ourselves to be les..

I will raise you, Kiribati, Meedhoo, Sarichef, and Yap, With the slag of ancient smelters, Furnaces now eons-dead; Where in heavens they once flic..

We are the Earthbound Opera, A company in chains, For while we may sing tra-la-la, We're racked with gruesome pains; We're cursed to court unhappi..

They race, they race, Like meteors launched from a cavernous place; Across the lawn, across the street-- No one else here has fleeter feet! Here c..

Perfection lasts only as long As the breeze allows you to have it. Arriving on a whim, Too soon it wafts away. A greediness arises That surpasses..

Monsieur is drawing on the window: Hot pink hearts and lipstick kisses, With red Da Hong Pao burning through. The message board chants LO E, LO E, ..

To hell with pleasure, to hell with pain, To hell with getting soaked in the rain. To hell with deleterious folk Who crab and carp, then say it's a..

There's a breeze slicing through This suburban canyon, And the sun is too hazy To warm the flesh. My gloves are ratty-- The stitches are loosenin..