Paradise of Fools: Poems

125 · Jan 2021

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Contre Le Sexisme

125 · Mar 2021

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with
the
unknown

124 · Jan 2021

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Early
morning
Lover

124 · Feb 2021

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A thousand leaves
and one
night stand.

124 · Jan 2021

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I want you
to be light and easy
as the poem is

123 · Mar 2021

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Cinnamon Peppermint

123 · Jan 2021

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in these words we live

123 · May 2021

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for the
eternity
without a
prayer

122 · Mar 2021

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May countless
dogs ***
over my grave

122 · Feb 2021

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You, the one who reaps
the crops of cidar and cranberries
and the rain~

122 · Jan 2021

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SECOND MOVEMENT

Motifs of grief
and pain.
We’ve got to start
all over again.

122 · Dec 2020

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…on the nights I wake up from dreams…

122 · Jan 2021

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Young proud art
straight from
the heart

121 · Jan 2021

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Tasting blossoms
the eyes
forgot

121 · Feb 2021

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time is relative . .

121 · Apr 2021

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to Hoboken

120 · Feb 2021

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With the rays of sun fading
I met a lady in the fields,
Full beautiful—a faery’s child,

120 · Feb 2021

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She found the needle,
still lost the way
by throwing it to hay.

120 · Feb 2021

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Whatever
comes
we’ll see

119 · Dec 2020

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blowsy little girl

118 · Jan 2021

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118 · Jan 2021

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That pretty in
itself is enough
to love.

How do you define love?

118 · Jan 2021

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I know he’s tired, all spent,
for it has been decades,
he’s running; endlessly
bleeding as incised by blades.

117 · Dec 2020

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Lucknow

117 · Jan 2021

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signature of Love

116 · Apr 2021

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Sadness
as a state
of the art.

116 · Feb 2021

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While winds of heaven
blew I recalled a song
I once heard from
you. .

115 · Jan 2021

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Golden lover as
the years pass'd
in betwixt

115 · Apr 2021

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mercy like an earthen ode.

114 · Jan 2021

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I’ve been patting my heart,
today, since long.
For its rhythm seems uneven
and somewhat wrong

114 · Feb 2021

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— It is as it had to be

114 · Feb 2021

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We want to be there
when the twilight
becomes blue.

114 · Feb 2021

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Way out
in the
white-dark

113 · Apr 2021

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Cause we're on our way
We're on our way
to fall in love

113 · Jan 2021

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That I have been unable
to complete the science of economics
should not be a matter of surprise,

LZ

113 · Feb 2021

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Forever
you know
it might be ~

113 · Apr 2021

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The
Who

113 · Jan 2021

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College distractions along
the course of economics
faculty dept.

113 · Apr 2021

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last chance
for a summer’s
romance

113 · Jan 2021

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Eyes of spirits, chiming mist
I dreamt of where we
had our tryst.

112 · Feb 2021

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like the daggers
that came flowing out
of your merciless hand. .

For Poetry?

112 · Jan 2021

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and how thoughtful of you!

111 · Jan 2021

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You said
to me. .

111 · Apr 2021

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O cloudy night
there is poison in all things

111 · Jan 2021

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complete with
a glossary
of rhymes

111 · Jan 2021

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A SIGHT OF GREAT DELIGHT

110 · Feb 2021

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***
permitted
only in

Elevator No. 3

110 · Feb 2021

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eight and a half
hours apart
still
together at heart

110 · Dec 2020

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“A”
secret shimmering light
set sail on Turquoise Days

Vast, tremulous;
Grave on grave of water-grave:

Past. (Zukofsky)

110 · Jan 2021

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forever my queen