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******I'm a little, little teapot, full of secrets. / I'm a girl, all wet eyed and this morning's / careful ministrations are now my
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Avian AstrologyBirds in cages are immortalized in poetry, / in wordy melancholy and round top cages beside / windows tauntingly open to the mountains, the
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My Smoky BladeMy anxiety is the dream of a knife / almost a romantic fantasy of something physical that / could cause me the pain or discomfort that really
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Ghost StoryThis week we talked over beers, / and my mother told us a ghost story. / We each have dreams that plague us
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The Kettle, BlackDignity, Arrogance, Apathy and Absolution / I feel as if I am singing your ode to your back, / quite silently. I am mocking you,
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The Devil's WomanAt the end of the road she lives alone / a too-thin woman in a too-thin blouse / all silver hair and ancient creaking bone
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The GraveThe smoke sputtered / sizzled / stank as the dying fire brought their furrowed brows to shadow.
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Leaving HomeYou pace a room full of forgotten thoughts / And find yourself hanging / Down
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Sugar the PillYesterday / a friend reminded me of my own story, / a fable of youth, love and
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August 29th, 2010The woman is wearing jewels and a smile. She's a woman now / or at least she's pretty sure / it really depends on the day.
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