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Solemn Hour
Solemn hour
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Yonder year,
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Take the latter second,
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A car in the distance of the road,
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Fertiliz
1m
May 8, 2011
Inside a Poet's Mind
I sit inside a poets mind,
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And mess with the machine,
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Their stories pour and print on paper,
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A
1m
Apr 23, 2011
Cold, like Butter
As the windows roll down,
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The wind blows in,
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The cold crawls up my arm,
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And spreads like butte
1m
Apr 14, 2011
On the Edge, and back again
It’s like standing on the edge of a cliff -
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and looking down
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a downward spiral into a whirlpool,
2m
Mar 26, 2011
Escape
I walk around with my label-gun
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and stab you with your permanent mark.
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You belong here, with the
1m
Mar 22, 2011
We Laugh
It’s funny, how we laugh.
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A crippled man with a cane,
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We laugh.
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As he struggles, we laugh.
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W
2m
Mar 20, 2011
The world spins with me
Here I am, I stand
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for one thing
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I stand tall and proud
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and shrink -
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It's like a magnifying
2m
Mar 19, 2011
In Dreams
In dreams, I create infinity.
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I walk down Escher’s infinite stairs
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and trip – as a board breaks.
1m
Mar 8, 2011
High status
A mark of mastery, a degree of high status,
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Atop a tall throne, spectre in hand.
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Waving and yell
1m
Feb 23, 2011
Open words
I stood there with open words,
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A blank mind and colorful slate.
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Free of prejudice, the glass see
1m
Feb 23, 2011
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