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A Poem About Being Bad at Talking to People in BarsAll I have to do is, "Hello, how's it going?" / and the scene is set. / Some swell of social masochism
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Jul 27, 2018
The Trials of WritistryIt's so hard to compete / with well shaped human form. / My lines are all bulky,
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Aug 16, 2016
ResoluteSo many things to say. / Between the floods and raindrops, / pain and heartthrobs,
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Aug 11, 2016
SwearSo today, I think, I / will simply search out my own people. / The thinkers, believers,
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Aug 9, 2016
SporeI might be a budding botanist. / You see I watch you take root / in the back of my mind,
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Jun 29, 2016
A Swift Thought on Stars and SufferingOh, I can't - can't you see - / witness such things as these / and stay entirely nonplussed as waves on the seas;
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Jun 11, 2016
Domesticyou and me / we barter like kings / and haggle away
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May 23, 2016
Redefine DaydreamHis thoughts smell like caffeine. / Defied the day/night drummer, he did. / Watched the world nearly die
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Oct 19, 2014
Tonguing ItI's stuffed with mouthfulls / stuck bombastic swabs back, silly tonsils / attract this kind of swelling
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Oct 9, 2014
Let Linger LightningI've resolved to hold out hope / Some offering resilient / Passed down, an heirloom
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Oct 3, 2014
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