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Tchoupitoulas Berry
Supple? / She is a fresh Tchoupitoulas berry, / the fresh cream on Commander’s pie.
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Sep 22, 2015
Deep in the Night
My pen moves lethargically, when you are gone / My stomach is weak, / poisoned with thoughts of you and he,
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Sep 22, 2015
A generation torn
go to college — study what you love, / get a job — don’t worry about money, / start a family — focus on your career
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May 18, 2015
Shroud
Cover me in a shroud / poke out prying eyes / don’t let them see my confusion
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May 18, 2015
Almanac
Travel the world / see the rainforests with full and pointed leaves / swim in the streams and feel the smooth mud
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May 18, 2015
Lit
The stone is cold against my cheek / bring the glow closer / I can feel the heat
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May 18, 2015
The Well
In fertile ground when you plumb the land / don’t be surprised if she drowns / in the nest with the other chickadees
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May 18, 2015
Where are the answers?
I know how to ask the questions — / asking isn’t the problem. / Listening is easy —
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May 18, 2015
Some men have greatness ****** upon them
Some men have greatness ****** upon them. / While some men, are average / They resent their privilege,
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May 18, 2015
Not heartless, heartbroken
Not heartless, heartbroken / not manipulative, not terroristic / Not heartless, heartbroken
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May 15, 2015
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