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Drugs Be Back
Drugs Be Back The nature of humans! Feel better, overdo. Ten flights of stairs House models We’ll stay right where we are Bird feeders bring orioles…
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Drugs Be Gone/Drugs Be Back
Drugs Be Gone Clear, wide open able to be present needing yearning hungering and finally, here I am lucid transparent awake ( next day) Drugs Be Back…
Aug 16
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Close to the Bone
first posted 5.5.2022
Aug 15
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My dog-eared heart
Dear honored readers: here are poems (most freshly edited) that I posted on Wordpress before moving to Substack year and a half ago, and early after I…
Aug 14
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Falling Asleep
Poetic form: gogyoshi. Lyrica, a nerve medication, my dose upped much higher.
Aug 13
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taking pain medication exactly as prescribed
repeated drawing, sorry.
Aug 12
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the over-eighty rat race
This poem is a new form to me, a Gogyoshi. It is a modern Japanese form, with a title and exactly five free-verse lines. No rhyme schemes, line-length…
Aug 11
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knowing other poets
knowing other poets like sighthounds are to other dogs— wholly different, aware, intuitive so poets are to other people noticing detail hearts more…
Aug 10
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Dog in a Cone
Dog in a Cone Leggy, her long, lean body, patrician nose, knowing dark eyes that anchor into mine When, for her well-being we slip on the cone affix it…
Aug 9
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Paradox
Paradox We’re made local for a time, each of us a point on this sphere of billions and growing No number’s large enough to count all manifest things a…
Aug 8
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What Cannot Be Shared
What Cannot Be Shared We draw lines on a map call this side ours the other side yours taken so seriously a silly business land belongs to land We…
Aug 7
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Feverish
Feverish Sick, home in bed had a feverish dream— Our teacher assigned daydreaming our most important task She said not knowing is fine, not to feel bad…
Aug 6
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