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aestātī
My lips, / Listless letters without ledgers / Lie—
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Oct 21, 2012
After Tea
Did you notice the painted trillium— / The way it freckled the dark sky / Or the hills below the Sassafras summit?
23
Oct 21, 2012
Back Room
Soon after the sky had cast off / The tattered cloak of night, / And the midnight sun had set,
36
Oct 21, 2012
Carolina Wind
Tired branches of an old oak loom / Like torrential clouds— / Those distal bruises on the peach
19
Oct 22, 2012
Catalyst
White raveled feathers lie / Scattered about broken wings / Which sweat bluer than blood,
21
Oct 22, 2012
Chattahoochee
Wax myrtles slip / Sideways on bodies- / Their brothers,
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Oct 21, 2012
Death of a Star
Amongst the living, / There are throngs of walking dead / Attempting to wake.
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Oct 21, 2012
Flash
*Have you seen the flash of green / That sits above the setting sun? / It fades away like every dream
20
Feb 18, 2013
gilding the lilies
An hour passed beneath the willow / Before we saw the sallow light, / It slipped and slid between the depths
12
Oct 21, 2012
KLW
Lately, I've noticed how light lingers, / Like sound caught in empty space, / Above the dim horizon long after the sun has set.
20
Feb 17, 2013
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