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a short poem on the American Dream
never a fantasy / but always an illusion / the immigrants from
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turkeys scramble (the dog howls)
people find it hard / to believe happiness / because for many,
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healing, lifting, relaxing
and it was gone just like that / like a weight off my shoulders, / like escape from certain death,
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The Curse of MacBeth
I once almost cursed / the final performance / of a wonderful play I
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appearances, appearances, appearances
appearances / appearances / appearances
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eerie
what to say / what to say / what to say
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kiss kiss hug hug pat pat sigh
I / have / come
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unfulfillment
I return home / from another long night / putting on shows for
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weekends
it was a hedonist’s dream / a lazy man’s paradise / an infinite realm of pleasure
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grasshoppers chirp
the tired beer talks / the tired black nights / the faces of people
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