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Watch The Ghost Flower
"Some say the world will end in fire." Robert Frost's line echoes in my head, quickening my heartbeat and breaths, as if I should just give up and succumb to the soils surrounding us.
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a few ideas
Look and Find: The world has not yet opened its wings.
While rocks don’t grow they age
If Moon hurls ice; Sun gathers light; Mother must weave life
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INSERT NAME OF BEST FRIEND
To love and lend me as your friend
When shadows fall and dark descends
Is your way to love, to be.
And me?
A tiny seed – compared to your magnificent tree
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Between Us
Together – and apart – we stand, over the bay,
Just two figures
At the edge of the day.
As it collapses around us–
The lighting is sharp, piercing the bay,
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A Child of the Universe
Peeling back the stroller cover unveils stars
and space
I may never know.
A child of the universe
beginning to comprehend it.
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Under a Highway
No light penetrates, waving goodbye at the entrance.
Like a monarch, it emerges at the other end.
In the flap of a wing, new possibilities unfurl.
Loves
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Trans-Universal
I tell this story to my children often enough that I fear they will memorize it and think it real. I thought it was real too when I was younger. Now I know better.
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book of poetry (breakup)
the title page has a heart drawn upon its yellowish hue,
C+M on an arrow, almost but not quite covering
TEN POEMS: VOLUME ONE and I turn the page quick,
eager to see this play out,
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It’s absurd
I think it’s absurd
How we define best
And how we define worst
You must be smart
But not too smart
Never ugly
But you can’t look too pretty
That means your trying to hard
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Now is a tree
Now is a tree,
a place that is made of history.
Feel with your fingers
for lines etched in the bark,
the future is there