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Another brush with shadowAt the door comes a knock or a beating / That demands an uncomfortable greeting / So you hide from t
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Ode to Ishtar, Dame of the MatrixIn a desolate desert where peaches are scarce / An oasis appears and a goddess prepares / To seduce
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OCD (part of an ongoing series)There’s a need for severe repetition / And when objects are out of position / A ritual practice / Re
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Restoring the past without learning from itFrom an ego that can’t be surpassed / The star-spangled insults are cast / So vote for the hooligan
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World Bamboo DayWhen judging the tree by its fruits / The bamboo proponent imputes / That this grass’s great power /
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Accolades of AphroditeA goddess lay resting one cold winter night / In a soft bed of jasmine she sighed with delight / War
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The Meaning of ChristmasBack in the days of our innocent youth / With Christmas a strict institution / The story was shared
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Vikings in Ireland (variations on a theme)There once was a club swinging Swede / Determined to pillage and breed / But sweet miss O’conner / D
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The Uncarved CloisterShrouded encountering everyday alchemy / Wandering there where the mosses may talk to me / Under and
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Bhagavad GitaConfronted by battle Arjuna disputes / But Krishna proposes more pious pursuits / Accepting one’s du
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