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After A Final Line By Marie Howe
*Not the moon itself, but the light that fell from it* / reflected off the papery wings of moths / I almost mistook for shooting stars.
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May 1, 2012
It's Always Someone's Birthday
It’s a special day to be born. / Today, the twin towers fell. / 9/11 shall always be remembered.
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Apr 11, 2012
The Fortress of Solitude
When I was cleaning the toilet / I killed my angel / because I brushed her off my sleeve.
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Apr 11, 2012
This is Supposed to be Poetry?
I caught your attention / for the first line! Now I / throw in some literary
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Apr 11, 2012
A Cobbled Purse
My Grandma had a purse shaped like a cobbler. / It was Blackberry and soap with a good dose of thyme. / She kept it close to her side, but behind her
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Apr 11, 2012
A Foggy Window Drawing Board
Breathing life onto a cold clear surface / is what God can do, I think. / Mixing a swirling crescendo
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Mar 27, 2012
Slow Down and Go
With a whistle the beeper shrieks 6:45 / once a day every day all today / blaring, beeping, beating
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Mar 27, 2012
Elephants in My Bed
Coffins are actually rather comfortable / plush and velvety like your Grandmothers / white church gloves.
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Feb 14, 2012
The Fellowship is Broken
I used to swear I was born in the Shire / right next to Bilbo Baggins. / Not because of the allure of being a hobbit, their squat bodies and hairy feet.
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Feb 2, 2012
She Kept What She Took
I tried to listen to everything she said. / I tried to keep every demand in my head. / Too bad she took away from me
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Feb 2, 2012
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