carla-marie
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About Me Days
Perplexed and amazed… and maybe it’s my fault / Probably my fault even… / that it doesn’t appear to occur to some folks
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Apr 30, 2013
Affirmations For The 60 Year Old Magical Woman
I am the deepening mystery / I am the weighted blanket that enfolds in midnights / I am a force of Nature
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Sep 9, 2023
Already Home
Home / not necessarily / 4 walls, a roof and a floor...
9
Jan 14, 2021
Always Thiiisss Close
Always "THIISSSS close" / "Missed it by THAT much" / "If it hadda been a snake- I wudda been bit"
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Feb 1, 2012
Amazing Grace
How did I get to this place? / Desperately ask myself / As under the quilt in my lap
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Jan 21, 2012
Beautiful Man (No. 1)
Us... With The Rest Of The Unfinished Poems / ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ / In a secret box on a high shelf in the locked closet of my mind
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May 3, 2025
Beautiful Man (No. 2)
I am in love with a / tender and brilliant muhphucka / ("thassa smart muhphucka
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Apr 6, 2025
Been Feeling Lazy
It’s okay… in my opinion… to go home to glory… with some things / left unsaid.. cuz some things are better left unsaid… and I may / never run that marathon… that for at least... five years...
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May 10, 2013
Before Somethin In Me Breaks
All of my mothers have gone... / I'm sure their spirits live on / somewhere
42
Dec 26, 2018
Begging Mercy (cancer's last days)
How disconcerting… / Brace for a fight / Lace up the gloves
49
Jan 18, 2012
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