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A Poem Is The Stone (That Breaks The Back) A poem is the stone that breaks the back. It's a true new thought that brings yo..
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We laid flayed at the gates of Metropolis,each other, to each eye, bound in stone,lashed for stepping over the ignoranceof our betters and dulled to p..
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I am in love with the power.I am in love with the force that breaks.I am in love with that hiddenblack boughthat one must duck underto survive another..
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What did you
give me?
Naught?
Plenty?
A willow
thin shadow
dancing in
the sun,
plastered to
concrete?
Oh. It’s not
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The Long Green RoadIf My Granddad had a hog to be culledhe would say, "That ole boy has had his day,his walk's done ended on the long green road."He'd..
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The Brown MareTrembling soft near the water trough,neighing unburdened in the fieldamong the mules, among the newwet wheat that has yet to be bit,erec..
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Before my callous
hands harden,
Before the many
fingers split;
Let the
light leak through
In a blaze,
scour the old skin.
Let it
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In ConclusionPreoccupation without formSits loose then spoils inside my gut.It's just a hook meant for the worm;It's something dark to hide behindWhen..
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No knowing home across the
river,
Feet on a bridge under a pine
green sea
Connecting the elegy to an uncut bough.
There are creatures
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The Shale PitMy brothers and I use to playin a deep dug shale pit one hillover. We'd hike above the rise,spy the dragons oily slick nestbelow and slid..
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