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Untitled, Unborn, Unlive
take a square block of wood trim the edges polish it stack it carefully with other blocks fit tightly, carefully no room between blocks carve nothing dissimilar carve nothing give the blocks no room no shape but square no eyes, … Continue reading
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Murder of Love
How did this happen this crusted blood staining our satin love When did this rust, erosion start to clog free fall feeling when did vital valves collapse When did boredom break the bonds with sudden silent snaps Why did we … Continue reading
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Black Flower
The shock of your words fibrillated me A shadow clouds crimson petals A thick, thorned stalk rapes and plunders And a black bud now flowers my soul Your reckless words topple, pulverize How can I welcome bouquets of decaying blooms … Continue reading
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Schrodinger’s Cat
Nature is elusive…she laughs you cannot pin her down Wolves will always howl at the moon Thornbirds will sing out until their hearts burst And science allows us to go just so far After all… where is Schrodinger’s cat? And … Continue reading
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Haunted Host
A tiny secret corner harboring that slimy coiled thing The stink and rot of unresolved stalking thought Afraid to open the door to her mind Frozen, fearful of slamming it shut Haunted hunted, stalked By a hungry, fleeting ghostly flaw … Continue reading
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Softly, Play Me
I am the harp in your hands be schooled be gentle softly play me and I will sing out to you in harmonies yet unheard and your heart will answer with trembling strings and velvet percussions we will make our … Continue reading
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Remembering
Together, we can weather any wind he said, my captained sea man And for a span he wrapped me in ivory silk shot through with lustrous pearls Then that hour glass with tiny waist and sifting sands, flirted and took … Continue reading
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Reality
The pull of Ex Calibur the quest for Holy Grail The pillow of Sanity the comfort of God Continental drift tsunamis, cyberspace Love, hate, greed jealousy, sex, disease Beauty, ugliness magic, dragons Snakes, puppies, kittens, unicorns Hitler, Utopia, Erewhon, Shangrila … Continue reading
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Sun and Moon
Sun kliegs reality Racing to sun in company of crows Staining orange horizon with Mammon’s intent Sun smiles buds bloom Human hubris crisped, halted Moon emerges in velvet night Moon pours cool milk in star-glazed bowl Liquid luna soothes sun-crisped … Continue reading
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Pincushions and Pigeonholes
it sits there an angry red pin cushion perky, feisty, waiting in front of desked pigeonholes what doesn’t fit into a pigeon slot is stabbed with a fine sliver of silver plunged into the waiting felt tomato sitting there in … Continue reading
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