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barnyard montage
a possum is smoking a cigarette on
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top of a small barn in the field.
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inside the barn, a mama bir
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Mar 16, 2014
home
i have never felt more at home,
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instantly welcomed, loved by strangers,
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sleeping with the trees,
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Mar 16, 2014
dogwood mail
driving south
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to see trees in bloom
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after a night of sleeping in the snow
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& letting the hail b
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Mar 16, 2014
a mid-spring winter
a mid-spring winter
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right now there is a battle in the sky--
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a dichotomy of hemispheres, a broke
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Mar 16, 2014
phantoms
phantoms
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the evening when I lay
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for a nap until midnight,
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left the house lights blazing,
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all
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Mar 16, 2014
messages from the mountain sanctuary
messages from the mountain sanctuary
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the scariest image i can think up:
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rows & rows of rooms wit
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Mar 16, 2014
Wednesday
What desire was teased
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that morning, the pairing
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of backaches & amphetamines
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left me rocking u
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Mar 16, 2014
signs
i skim the cautionary sign on the wall,
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trace the worn, beige corners
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of stained, manmade words
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Mar 16, 2014
seductive decay
seductive decay
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on summer days we
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rode down the river in our ripe age,
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careless if the rapids
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Feb 26, 2014
nightmare
nightmare
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in evening suburbia,
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a piss-stained moon huddles overhead like a cautious mother
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to
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Feb 26, 2014
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