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Thief of Hearts
older poem, revised
7 hrs ago
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Choice
revision of old poem 83 to 58 words
Oct 12
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Mosaic
revision of an earlier poem
Oct 11
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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More Paper
More Paper Facing the file drawer every piece a choice keep, recycle, shred deciding, more difficult the finality My father’s death certificate…
Oct 10
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Flowering
revision from long ago
Oct 9
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Paper
Paper Millennials, the first only their phones No jumbled file drawers or overstuffed folders Boomers page by page find signatures, official numbers…
Oct 8
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Eye of the Heart
older poem, re-edited
Oct 7
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Mystery
doggie alopecia: Jazz’s bald belly and legMystery What’s wrong with you? I call out, cry, wail, want to heave raw eggs overripe peaches soft Hachiya…
Oct 6
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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For Fran, at 97
Fran Claggett-Holland (for her birthday)For Fran, at 97 How can I possibly thank my friend Fran who saw the poet inside on the first day we met? I…
Oct 5
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Wonder and Dread
Wonder and Dread Wonder in the midst of ten trillion things turned upside down is tougher these days— I can fall straight into brooding When I pay close…
Oct 4
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Fourth Birthday Today
Jazz with sand on her noseFourth Birthday Today Our dog, finally a grownup puppy brain in the past Doesn’t jump up greets guests with grace much prefers…
Oct 3
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Horizon
Horizon I see death now easing up over the horizon probably not today maybe not tomorrow I’m sure only of this— the branch swaying, its leaves sifting…
Oct 2
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