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PoetryRemoval
Ocean waves redact what was printed previously. Gust rearranges the clouds as if this is what it meant to say, then quickly rearranges the…
Poetry, PoetryMy blood wants out
I feel a returning and a graphite full stop Pounding on my skin a door balanced on a hinge If I drag the pencil…
Poetryje parle Français
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_LqCWr6OTw i tell your girlfriend in front of you in French i want to embrace her, kiss her, spend hours in her arms, spend…
Poetry, PoetryHere I am reading your sucky poetry again
I'm telling you this now because I want to say it all at once: Your poems suck. Every one of them. You haven't written…
PoetryNyctophilia
On coastal paths before dawn I’m almost overcome by the urge to walk into the dark toward the hiss of surf collapsing over stones…
PoetryQue Sera Sera
Que Sera Sera.well educated, well read, retired binging, on Turner Classic Movies.it was a song she sang in the movie..the lyrics had nothing to…
PoetryA Brother’s Grip
A Brother’s Grip I saw your shadow play on a silver slide in the corner of my room- could almost hear a solo glide…
PoetryI Worry About Your Loneliness
And the state of your socks Whether you are warm enough Do you still have that green sweater? What about the blue pyjamas Did…
Poetry, PoetryIndelible (Thanksgiving)
You are here Not here, but still here like a meandering path or a bend in the beach or sun coming up over mountains.…
PoetryWrite You Back
I found another of your ghosts. This one, an unanswered email,.with its genial demand for a speedy reply. Did you call me, as usual,.right…
PoetryShort Verses in Caribbean History, 1. I See Fire in Haiti
From a distance, amber scores Alerted our fight. It's a particular beat— Threatening thumping. Toussaint, Jean-Jacques, our dark wings affirmed our blackness, Vulgarized by…