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#potw poems

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she smells (nameless and shameless)she smells (nameless and shameless) / *a concoction of mixed aromas, / a once in a lifetime scent, /

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This morning I walked with god and manThis morning, / I walked with god and man, and animal / I've come to believe, / no other possibility

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never look back, poet of the way*kiss the kids good bye, / send them out on / their own find-a-way paths, / merry or otherwise, / di

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A Command of Her Ownshe writes me from Paris / wanting a command, / exactement comme moi / all her own. / to scribe. / i

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The First to Followthis old poet, one of the first, to see your wave, / when he was playing knick-knack paddy whack on

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After Whitman: “What is the grass?“**~for VB~ / <> / “A child said **What is the grass?** / fetching it to me with full hands; / How co

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someday it will be willed (have I told you lately that I love you?)someday it will be willed **(have I told you lately that I love you?)** / that the poetry ceases, /

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will my roots wither if I pull away?will my roots wither if I pull away? / this, incessant self-querying, / the heart pain tug that tugs

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Texas crazy squirrels, baby rabbit, and the human menagerieSent for our amusement, pleasuring admiration, / our funny bones, and galore (glory) of creation, /

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Once More Into The Peace (Daiquiri Colored)it’s a daiquiri colored morn, countlessly / as I, gazing never tiring, of a vista I’ve seen, / awoke

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Clueless, Restless, but then the Moon Speaks!Clueless, Restless, but then the Moon Speaks! / can you see clouds at night, askes the moon, / my tr

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We Raggedy People: Above Everything Else, Guard Your Heart<> / *~ “Above everything else, guard your heart; for it is the source of life's consequences.”~* /

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The Cost (5 minutes to write, 5 minutes to edit and 10 more to cease weeping)The Cost / *“5 minutes to write, 5 minutes to edit and 10 more to cease weeping,”* / when the inquir

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reasons not to read my poetryreasons not to read my poetry: / 1. it does not use cutesy rhymes / 2. it usually has more than four

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