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Return
Return So many rounds breaking apart coming together could be feelings or aging— similar weather messy, sloppy, painful The turn between unraveling and…
Sep 27
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Remembering to Be Grateful
Remembering to Be Grateful When it’s painful to walk and my spirits lag I turn to house finches dancing in the bath fussing at the feeder flittering…
Sep 26
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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New Noticing
New Noticing a tanka sequence (rensaku) Big change no—giant adjustment Now a cane I watch every step asphalt instead of sky Slender cracks where sturdy…
Sep 21
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Not the Way I want It
Not the Way I Want It At 6:30 a.m.
Sep 8
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Home from the Hospital
another new poem!
Aug 23
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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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…
Aug 17
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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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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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Loss Again
Loss Again 2011 Motorcycle man’s real bad— hospital again, he said mucosal melanoma Phone is breaking up but Bird’s tone is clear his shoulders sound…
Jun 28
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Prediction
Prediction 1978 Sultry Ohio late afternoon sun reflecting on the river’s curve cocktails on my parents’ patio gin and tonic for my folks Añejo rum on…
Jun 26
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Queen of Motorcycles
Queen of Motorcycles A burly BMW, flagship of the line A mother’s terror seeing Bird decked out in leathers with a broad grin slide behind his friend…
Jun 25
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Wanting and Not
Jun 23
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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Missing Parts
Missing Parts They call to me I hear them still Flesh grieves Expendable the surgeon said To whom? I wonder Fifty-two years without ovaries and their…
Jun 15
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Amrita Skye Blaine
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