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Memories from On HighYou were uncomfortable in the car. Mentally, and then physically. Your thoughts and stomach churning
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Nov 24, 2020
DEFINITIONSStrong. / Perhaps a knot of muscle or / a face to wear. / Or the bartender's hand slipped. / Fragile
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Dec 29, 2017
NIGHT LIFEOh this twinkling city. / “Come on over -- / We have the night life.” / My car is two blocks away, j
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Dec 29, 2017
EARLY HOUR TRANCEI swear the star-lit hours are thieves. / Deep navy our depressant / in those free hours of the nigh
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Dec 29, 2017
RIVER DELTAIt began like this / A dulcet little stream, / a secret winding path, and / two sole salty-scaled tr
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Dec 29, 2017
SEEN, UNSUNGI am drowning / next to the sea, with you. / Drowning in the crashing wave-sounds, / and your voice.
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Dec 29, 2017
OPIATE OF THE MASSESThose turned-up, star-burned eyes, / those believers -- they mistook / truths for long-told lies, /
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Dec 29, 2017
EPITAPHA quarter-life is twenty years, / Forty marks a half, / In forty years you’ll be a stone, / With a s
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Dec 29, 2017
WHAT THEN?What if I kneeled in a glassy church, / And prayed and said “amen”? / I’ve never touched the Holy Bo
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Dec 29, 2017
WORD THIEFYour sentences were gated, / And locked within your lungs - / Your words forbidden fruit to me, / Th
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Dec 29, 2017
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