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I texted you a period — a dot.
Quite succinct and to the point, I thought:
an ending rendered clear as ice,
a mercy killing, not so nice,...
Poetry
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So is that the deal? Poems are to be judged not only on their own merit, but in relation to other stuff as well? Personally, I’ve never seen...
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(Nancy Slonim Aronie, All's Well that Ends Well, mixed media diorama, 10 x 3.5 x 3")
Circuit Ave.
His family lives in OB.
She’s visitin...
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(Blue Boat, Cut-paper collage with colored pencil, 3.75 x 3.75")
Rowboat's in
the greenly river,
gently rocking
up and down
Slo...
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for Nani
What is it keeps you flying
(a thousand miles in all, a garland
adorning the earth) when one of you falls,
a scarlet flower u...
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Thinking
the dusk
brings doom
stay outside
clean blue
there are places
on your hands
without calluses
that you can use
there ...
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Here, ginger
is the belly of a piglet
to scratch and feed; we eat
sage blossoms
and caught fish.
The roots here are burdock
from burrs...