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| Issue Thirteen | |
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all day rain has come down drop by drop the pain of your absence has penetrated me
a thin trail of clouds
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| Issue Twelve | |
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in a dream making love with an old flame becoming mother to a swarm of fireflies he bugs me still
forsythia
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| Issue Eleven | |
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burning yet this morning the porch light I switched on last night as you strode away
jingle of the dog's collar
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| Issue Ten | |
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Explaining the use Of the particle wa Your mouth shapes itself As if Preparing for a kiss.
in line
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| Issue Nine | |
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I'm just saying how good it is to see her when suddenly she sticks out her tongue-- catches a snowflake
Anne Frank
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| Issue Eight | |
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i am alone at dusk you make risotto perfume another life
Beautiful stranger
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| Issue Seven | |
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Today my forty-seventh birthday ~ the translucence of white azalea petals in this unrelenting rain.
sitting alone
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| Issue Six | |
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don't take me into your old age with you, mother-- even the waning moon keeps its distance
not speaking
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| Issue Five | |
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Headed back from good-byes at the airport I keep checking in rear-view the sky where your contrail lingers
With the promotion
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| Issue Four | |
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riding a bus through the Oklahoma heat an old woman tells everything that matters to someone else's son
air raid siren
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| Issue Three | |
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I glance up the clouds have changed configurations while I read of love and inconsistent moods
walls full
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| Issue Two | |
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facing my father across the room- the nervous chatter of our china cups and saucers
as if headed full steam
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| Issue One | |
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what has made that aspen tremble without a wind? perhaps it too may be troubled by the past
this credit card
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