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i'm a hyphenated pause / between sheets / of crumpled paper
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Exodus From A Central Point
Watch the diaspora disappearing / whispers growing fainter hard of hearing / lights are growing dimmer by the minute
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Selectively Employed Contagion
They say I suffer from retrograde cash flow / and it is afflicting me with anterograde anxiety / so they let me go
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Spring, Break
ice cracks floes turn back / belt loosed, beltway free / pavement hit by ten-ton trucks
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Confident In Retrospect
I remember when we met — / wait, no I don’t, but I remember after — / weaving back and forth like Ariadne’s needle,
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Urban Decay
In the days we could not deny, / before the world ground to a halt, / there was a man who said he'd fly,
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stroll
a day flies by and whiles away / drawing lies and smiles alike / like filings to the lodestone
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Cede
She is shadows and soft sighs lit by night; / merriment flitting on her unmarred face. / And as she twirls and sings about in place,
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Autumnal
somehow, the front porch lights seem more / yellowed, muted - / like images of a child, tiny hands
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large numbers
the law of large numbers states that / for every action you take / a nearly infinite number of actions remain unfulfilled.
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