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Waiting By The Window
Waiting by the window listening to the wind blow when are you coming home? You know the hour is growing late and though I tire, I will wait until I know for certain we’re alone. At the mirror, … Continue reading
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Tiger At the Break of Dawn
She stalks silently tiger at the break of dawn whisper in the grass
Make Peace With The Last Of Me
Not the man you wanted me to be too strong to be a failure too just to be an enemy lay down your arms and make peace with the last of me. Sure I threw that wrench in … Continue reading
Through You
The wind blows through you carries part of you away— change with the weather.
Coming Home Late
The moon’s pale nimbus reflected in the dark well Silence meets silence
Taijiquan
Frost beneath my feet Wild geese chanting overhead Earth, Man, and Heaven
Something Hidden In The Brightness of Day *
Fortunes lie on the ocean floor the glow of gold grows dim under the weight of ancient waves currency becomes spurious. Mark my words, young lady— forests will cover these cities one day. You will live to … Continue reading
Ledwidge Killed
Ledwidge killed blown to bits died in a hole with some other poor twits bad things happen when you fight for the Brits better luck next time, Ledwidge Francis Ledwidge (19 August 1887—31 July 1917) was an Irish … Continue reading
Mata Hari’s Head is Missing
Mata Hari’s head is missing and they’re searching in the streets looking high and low in Paris and peeking ‘tween the sheets Could it have slipped out on it’s own and booked a ticket on a plane? Or … Continue reading
Shinto Shrine Maiden
How could you do it— steal my breath away like that —a fox in the night moonstruck and foaming at the mouth as I kiss you our souls intertwined you brought me to peace and then tore me … Continue reading
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