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PoetryRakinewis (The Capestrano Warrior)
For the ruination of Palmyra and after P B Shelley His shroud was campion in May; a king's cape of crocus in November. Curled…
PoetrySECRETS
What the stiff breeze and the ocean have to say remains a mystery. Who are we to try to understand the splinters of a…
PoetryThe Future of Rain
Hilary brought mom and dad from Ashland where for the last decade they’d been useful in her home as bookends and paperweights— we scattered…
PoetryAs I Cross the Bartholomew County Line Last Saturday Night
lightning bug streaks illuminate my windshield, July nights winding home, slow down bone glow of tombstones, soon moonglow the earth sips the sky, red…
Poetry1950s Chicago Tomboy
Dickie Sweeney and David Meyer don’t seem to care when she sidles up to the neighborhood boy group assembled in Roger’s backyard to throw…
Poetryhe chose to
do his suffering in grand style… starting off with beer in the morning, then the good wine as the afternoon and the memories kicked…
Poetrythe girl not exactly from Ipanema
last i heard she was running coke for some club owner in Rio from São João de Meriti to São Cristóvão and up and…
PoetryRecurring Dream
I stand on a bridge between my two worlds. The river and the moon are hushed tonight. They know innocence. The moon bows slightly…
PoetryNo Time to Say Hello, Goodbye
With no time to spend with my wife and children over breakfast this morning, I went around the table and simply pressed the like…