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I saw you everywhere, at all times:
Drinking boilermakers at Freddie's.
Riding the ultralong Rosslyn escalator.
In your mailman garb heading home.
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A furnace of light invades the rear room;
What lies beyond cannot be seen:
The glare is incredible.
In the margin of darkness
Insecurities hold sw..
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Ferocity drives my private thoughts;
Is it fair to condemn all humanity
For stupidity and wrongheadedness,
Versus lauding the noble one percent,
A..
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Bare trees in April,
A stark and indefinite spring.
Our middle region's weather patterns
Are disrupted, spiking back and forth
In irregular heartb..
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I should be happy with my scaled-down life;
After all, I'm privileged:
I don't have to worry about
What shall I eat?
Where shall I sleep?
How..
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We stood in the cold sun,
Eight hundred thousand, defenseless,
Except for the barbs scrawled on placards.
(Wit is the sharpest tool
In democracy's..
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You'll never find me on Facebook,
Twitter, or any such
High-octane platform.
Out there the mere individual
Gets buffeted by galeforce winds
Of ri..
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The base of my glass,
Courvoisier-colored,
Is shaped like a lug nut;
I can turn it left or right,
Loose or tight,
Makes no difference to the tumb..
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The prophesy stated
That once another Easter hopped around
On bunny paws, with painted eggs
& chicks & indigestible plastic grass,
And pla..
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How did we ever find the other
In this sea of anonymity?
We both agree--it was kind of a miracle
(You say God, I say dumb luck),
And though the ma..
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