ellis-reyesWhisper

M / American
Wretched BeautyWretched Beauty / Who were you? / Before the loathsome present.
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Feb 3
Jumbo ShrimpMental health / Is my favorite / Oxymoron
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Dec 7, 2022
DespairDespair / It roils beneath the surface / Agitating
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Jun 7, 2022
Non Mea CulpaI am not ill / How am I responsible for your illness? / I am free
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Jan 1, 2022
Formerly FreeWhen minor acts of defiance / are guilty pleasures, / You are not free
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Jan 1, 2022
HopeIt’s a glass half full / It’s a light in the distance / It’s the rising sun
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Jan 1, 2022
Elegy of the Ancient FarmerYesterday we bumped along dusty farm roads together / Yesterday the packing shed was a beehive of activity / Yesterday I was the ring bearer in his wedding
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Jan 1, 2022
A Note From ExileI cannot go home. / Rather I cannot go where my family lives - that place ceased to be home some time ago. / I was a soldier during the Cold War and my neighbors there have become more like East German loyalists than American citizens.
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Dec 24, 2021
Driving Thru the 'StanIn a caravan / Driving a beaten up Humvee / Down the road we go
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Dec 21, 2021
The Claymore SongTo the tune of 'The Dreidl Song" / (Can't leave out my Jewish Friends) / Claymore, Claymore, Claymore
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Dec 21, 2021
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