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The RevolutionBlaze of a rubble-car a man in faded jeans shouts, hurls a bottle -- *smash* -- a thousand shards of / broken glass shine orange on crowded street. / Shouts, cries, infants sobbing loud---sirens, car alarms, a man ***** back his hand,
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End-of-Life BillUlrich finds comfort in knowing / he could seek a lethal dose of medication / to hasten his death.
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Mount Fuji is StrongerA photograph, taken at dusk, of Tokyo & Mt. Fuji looming behind, / a line, running horizontally across the middle of a photograph; / below it, the city: a field of lit buildings & streets,
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Trains (The Great Metal Snake)America on a map! / Imagine the northeast corner. / I am in Vermont riding the Amtrak southbound. It's raining.
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The DesertI staggered through the desert, dressed / in brown rags, / ripped. I was surrounded by flies.
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Gandhi Enters a SupermarketAutomatic doors part / and he faces – / with exposed skin brown and **** cloth –
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On a Park Bench Near the WaterfrontLooking at the bay, / fog blankets the lake, / ships zig-zag, leaving trails.
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Four Crude Lines‘Sticks’ and ‘stones' may break my bones, / But themselves are only words / Everything is touching, so why are you blushing?
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HappeningsNorth America: Hornets buzz in a stinky green / dumpster / Pidgeon's feet clasp the edge of a skyscraper
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Learn to SailOn a grey day / in the green sea, / under the moon,
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