eliot-greeneWhisper

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13 Ways of Looking at a Poet1. / I once met a rich poet and asked him / What we writes about?
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Dec 24, 2013
Aria to EveryoneI. / Nothing lasts long enough / To out live its time line
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Dec 24, 2013
Boatman/TeacherIf you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, / I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try..” / -Marianne Moore
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Jun 17, 2022
BothThis is a small/large / City / Made up of small/large
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Dec 10, 2013
CallusComing to grips / With the way / Your hand released
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Jun 6, 2011
Chorus By The DocksDressed in the night the women gather / Riding the wakes across the waves of the sea / Kiss the ghost lips of those who lie lovely
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Jun 14, 2013
CollisionLike the shifting ways the ocean reaches for the shore / Or maybe how summer sun falls gently upon the backs of children / You came into my life softly
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Dec 24, 2013
DachauWhen I went to Dachau / I expected death / I expected ghosts
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Dec 24, 2013
EpiphanyFor no reason at all / The city took off / Her clothes
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Dec 10, 2013
Fallen TombstonesWe have broken ourselves for less / Then the dreams of our forefathers, / Their bones still singing in the dust.
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Mar 1, 2017
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