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Thumbs
I am with you / here in this place / scanning with cool
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Thoughts on Forgetting
The body remembers, though it has been / four years since the summer you shattered your / knee but still limped out across the continent
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Considering the Lobster
She might laugh if she read this / at the flat little version of her / that lives in my mind.
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Conversation between The Predator and The Prey
PRD: What did you think of the dinner? / PREY: I really don’t know how to answer that / PRD: Did you get new glasses?
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Lobster Shoes
*“Since pain is a totally subjective mental experience" / "we do not have direct access" / "to anyone or anything’s pain"
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He Means Well
My Father, who means well, makes me lunch / A man who’s sandwiches could never be / trusted, who used the mossy breadends cause
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Skills
**Six**: / standing for prayer / the corner of the school desk
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Ring The Bells That Still Can Ring
Wading in the blackening field / the bending, brittle stems threatening crackle and graze / needle and thread
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Upon Viewing Nickel Tailings #30, Sudbury, Ontario by Edward Burtynsky
seen from overhead / tributaries intertwine / seeping through the dust
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Minor League Sonnet
Saskatoon girls in their cleats coalesce / To hit hits and spit spits by the Legion Hall. / As custom, proceeding the evening’s last call
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