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Night
The site to watch music Soar over our sweetest dreams Communicates to all of space Corridors of ships, phantoms and stars All we might...
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Mar 7, 20211 min read
New Year's Poem (Be a Machine)
I always wanted to become a machine Replaceable parts, simple to clean Bathroom and aging free Sex and tax free? We’ll have to see With...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Transcension
One wants it all, it’s natural Longing for not longing Everlasting living Omnipotent being The spirit merchants sell Their Heaven without...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Meeting Gravity
Catching a lover in the light Like a comet putting moons to flight She can’t tell it’s me A sailor who can’t see the sea How can this be?...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Ghost of a Genius
Klee’s genius ghost resides in an Edinburgh gallery Its pals silver seamstresses, French, at work next to Houses left on fire by unhappy...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
People to Call
I wake and say I must call Fred and Ginger, Jean and Jenna Only to bolt upright Their phonelines connected to others still living I feel...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Nature of Intelligence
Smart home Home alone Smart car Smart bar Smart rat Smarter cat Smart bat Home run mat Smart living Constant giving Smart hat Peaked not...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Funeral Collage
She was so good to her slaves So many here today, just to make sure Always most kind to thorough strangers Life was loss and she was a...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Tuneless
He ran his life as music Tomorrow allegro ma non troppo Today full presto Paying for yesterday’s lento When work set a melody he loved He...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
The Portrait
I was and am Thief king fool man All or one or none The crowds see each other Their children yet another I’m a museum piece A mirage on a...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Recycling
The angels need convincing we’re worth it Finished enough to stick around Their previous incarnation a grand disappointment Hard to...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Anon
I’d like to speak music to one long dead The grandfather gone before I was born Who could hear a tune, recall and sing it Decades after a...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Ancient Aliens
A child who knows too much Claims aliens made the living Earth Maggots, moles, musk ox and man Could I interview these ancients? I ask...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Lovesick
Still soft asleep I would cover her body in words Ravish the silk at her neck Yet such speech might rouse her The moon peeks in and taps...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Old Stars
Old stars decay to searing white fires That feel each other’s fall Filling every new void With energy everlasting The heart of a star...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Room
Visit the inner room in a dream Ask the mirror to sit and study us Tell us where we are Where we are going What gets us there Then hammer...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Truth Selling
What’s the way out when you’ve sold the door? Better to own the truth Or sell it? Age sheds certainties like insects Corpus sloughed,...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Possession
Possession the passion that owns the owner Sufficiency never enough Getting more renders Less of yourself and more of desire The universe...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Second
Not enough time to say what you need Must say Can’t say We raised a hundred sparks, more Less than the thousand needed Lighting memories...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
Better Twin
It’s hard to live in your identical self That thoughtful other Smart, kinder brother Who would live the life you should lead Did not wish...
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Jan 1, 20211 min read
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