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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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Feb 17, 2011
base emotions
lust. / No. Lust... / That need which cravenly capitalizes upon itself.
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Jul 5, 2013
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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Mar 15, 2011
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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Jun 22, 2013
dash
i'm a hyphenated pause / between sheets / of crumpled paper
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Feb 28, 2014
Embers disappearing into the sunlight
love springs forth like fire / crawling up the oak's strong boughs / burning it all down
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Jul 19, 2013
every last gasp
The world was closing in / like rough waters overhead. / And as the pressure rose
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Oct 17, 2012
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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Mar 10, 2013
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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Oct 17, 2012
National Poetry Day Entry
They promise breezes cool and clean, / sweet dreams, / sweet cream simm’ring on the stove.
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Oct 17, 2012
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