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So No One Can See
After a night of snow (always a fitful night for the clouds, I think, tossing and turning, trying to coat the earth evenly with their powdery delights), when our driveways are indistinguishable from the white and more white around them, my neighbo
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You Laughed, a Rainbow Entered
Purity
Private
You laughed,
a rainbow
entered
We will cry
You passed
You left
You returned,
somehow still caring
Trust me:
kneel
You wrote to the extent
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why do we not know
why?
why are we destroying our one and only planet, our mother earth, our bluish-green marble that has kept us alive for millennia, our one and only home?
why?
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bicycle wheels
bicycle wheels pushed against young
(already knobbly and weathered, wary of the world outside their tangled branches)
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Book Return - a haiku
cold gray book return
nibbles, tastes, laps up books - wait -
spits them right back out.
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open the door to my heart
My fingers tremble as I take slow step after slow step toward the end of the Polaris hallway.
Loves
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eschatology
meet me at the end of the world
the space between firestorms and tsunamis
across the acid oceans
and here, where the rot
has begun to reclaim the cities at last.
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The In Between Letters
Dear Anna,
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Fadness of color
Lilly is a weird human being
In a world filled with fake smiles and greetings
Her genuine smile seems out of place
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Fall Romantics
Little red leaves organize scattered on the ground in geometric patterns we fail to recognize
Except me, of course.
I love fall more that I love myself
"Don't murder the flow, the stream, the book, or the poet."
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A GIRL-ISH Retrograde
TWO GIRLS sit on the slanted rooftop of
a suburban house on the Amish hillside,
ignoring the jargoning mosquitos
buzzing around their heads and spectating the -
