robert-zanfadWhisper

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A Turn to the Right“the nation needs new direction...” / a talking head on television / got me saved as he began
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Trip to NantucketRemember that afternoon on the ferry / Ride to Nantucket / The labrador who fell asleep on my foot
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From the Lectionary of DreamsI have a strange dream / seen in oddest of nights - / the one where I'm bouncing
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Elegy for Annieblunt tips of bent cigarettes / were incisive as razors - / sliced wrists weeping
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Sitting with Crimsonthere's a fat plastic tube taped sub-clavian carrying ruby fluid / from a clear bag that hangs overhead / draining mysteries of modern alchemy
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Starry NightLeaves stripped bare, / The clump of a nest / Now so obvious, but since abandoned
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Joe's Seafood RestaurantBill played piano down by the bar, / moldy old show tunes / gray-haired folks listened to,
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Dried Flowersthe azalea grew there / twenty years, / its grey body now
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Communion with Soft FingertipsCommunion of Soft Fingertips / speak, modern world / we are sketched in languages of digital bits,
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575youth’s days were borrowed, its number, your name / carefully journaled by razor into soft skin on the back of my hand, / the monument now gently faded into its wrinkles
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