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Beauty Spots
Beauty spots / don't look so beautiful / after sixty years of hanging out on your face.
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May 2, 2012
I think I'd like the ocean
I think I'd like the ocean, if I went there / They say it's deep and wide, and runs as far as you could ever see / and I'd like that consistency.
20
Apr 15, 2012
once the woods turned grey
Once the woods turned grey there was no going back. / He watched it happen with disbelief clouded in his eyes / as the trees turned ashen and age crumbled up their trunks.
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Apr 25, 2012
Rhubarb
I am from too long grass / that left muted green stains on my knees / From rock gardens overrun with punny yellow snapdragons
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Apr 30, 2012
Songbirds
When I was a child I fancied that the songbirds sang for me, because I loved them so. / A young man saw my pleasure in the melodies and stopped by my side. / Do you like the birds? he asked.
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Apr 16, 2012
You... Must take the L-Train...
I want to get on a train / and look out the windows with you. / Man, that’d be something.
19
Apr 26, 2012
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