Paradise of Fools: Poems

After dreams of distant signs
You pour yourself over me
Like the sun through the blinds
You lift me up
And get me out
Keep me walking
But never shout
Hold the secret close.

64 · Feb 2021

Transmission CLXXXI

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“I lose patience.
Tied to a song
Cannot speak.”

63 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXXI

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Never tell

63 · Feb 2021

Transmission CLXXXIX

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and
the heart forecast:

63 · Nov 2020

Transmission XI

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We are
surrounded
by moths.

The Sisters of Mercy

62 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXVII

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in the Asphalt World

62 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXXVII

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“a winter’s light
in an
ocean’s whim”

61 · Jan 2021

Transmission CXLI

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hay, bee, sea

60 · Nov 2020

Transmission V

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Journey to the Moon
is no child's game,
as we play;
it needs purity and sanity
to the extent which, may
come never or too soon.

60 · Dec 2020

Transmission XXXVI

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A dark
cloud of memories
of broken guitars
and broken dreams.

59 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXVIII

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an
abrasion
sealed
with
rocksalt.

59 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXV

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at her parting
with pleasure

stealing the pleasures
of the woods is the best

59 · Nov 2020

Transmission XIX

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Heaven Up Here

58 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXI

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In a dream of the
grass blowing
east.

58 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXVI

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A dream held in gauze curtains…

57 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXX

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Air of early dawn

57 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXVII

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of suburban smoke
pom-poms & feathers

57 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXVI

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Transmission LXVI

Fires

56 · Dec 2020

Transmission XL

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Geography

we were guided by a compass
which was allergic to everything

54 · Jan 2021

Transmission CXXVIII

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after all we have been

54 · Dec 2020

Transmission LV

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They won’t reach
us way down

53 · Nov 2020

Transmission XX

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We nest among
whispered
loves

53 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXV

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Swinging with vitality
fragrance and color!

53 · Nov 2020

Transmission IX

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T. Pallidum.

52 · Nov 2020

Transmission VIII

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“an instant, an era”

I carried it for years —
felt that in some sense it was
the story of our lives.

52 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXXI

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not even three woolen
layers down chest
will warm a
broken
💔

52 · Nov 2020

Transmission XVI

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Knowing we'll find
woes in our wake,
For nature's work was
profaned and wasted.

51 · Dec 2020

Transmission XXXII

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We think of travel,
for we own
nothing at all.

50 · Dec 2020

Transmission LXX

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We are the souls of blood.

50 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXIV

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In wish be made.

49 · Dec 2020

Transmission XXXIII

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Inside the bright cab,
staring restlessly
at the rearview mirror.

46 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXIII

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Persephone.

A Game of Thrones (hairdo)
Just ask for it (always)

46 · Dec 2020

Transmission LX

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The living gods
of America

46 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXII

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The made place we have lived.

45 · Nov 2020

Transmission VI

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I asked you
'Do you remember
the decades
we preserved
together?'

44 · Nov 2020

Transmission XVIII

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When the days shall stroll
& nights would freeze,
our words will 'echo'
in a misty breeze.

42 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXVIII

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Eleanor, Caroline, Kira,
Samantha and Victoria.

They may even come high . .

41 · Nov 2020

Transmission XXIX

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tangled hearts
a summer’s night dream.

Tonight we can find love

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