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Accustomed to Your Farce
A gesture's worth a thousand words, / intimations of the body articulate: / my gas-passing interrogatives,
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Mar 29, 2011
Andromeda's Rant
Just because a girl is pretty / they chain you to a freaking *rock*, / invite the tide to nibble? Shitty
14
Sep 6, 2011
Broken Birdsong, Pity, Demons Dream
That kiss that burned one Tuesday, four a.m., / Won't make it into any bulletin, / Nor that flicker-flash of bird, that garden time,
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Apr 16, 2011
Cads Who Dream
Love's a loaded craps game, played / by crappy people, lads who dream / a sweet and willing cavalcade
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Sep 3, 2012
Children Playing War in Maple Grove
A maple leaf flares slow, so slow / Quick children never see, or know / The cruelest days are autumn's, so
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Sep 4, 2011
Even If You Garotte It In Its Sleep, The Cat Still Wins
Say you want a cat. A dog's too easy, / would wag when wag is inappropriate, / and slobber on the guests. You'll take the cat,
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Aug 24, 2010
Hitting the Curve
*Weight back, son, back -- now!* Pivoting in air, I felt wood crack / and sent one screaming over first. My three mates whirled / around the sacks and fierce joy burst past, or through...
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Jun 16, 2011
In Autumn Riverbed
This world's a story / filled with stones: those five / smooth ones; some temple
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Nov 2, 2011
Modern Love 2.0 (10-word poem X 10)
1 / Congratulations / on your maturation:
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Nov 11, 2011
Night Hunger
What hunger drives us out and back / and walking, walking, free of men, / unquenched enough to taste the lack
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Nov 14, 2011
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