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Similar reactions
I’m certain we share;
once
they abandon home forever,
children don’t call anymore.
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I ponder. I've read their wordsand wantto
meet the writer
over
lunch, I’m buying,
for
a chance to explore
that..
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Our
excuse was youth
and
the Fourth of July.
I
was alone for the first time
in
a long time; I wasn’t
expectin..
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At
the store I bought four
potatoes,
brown-skinned bakers
that
like to hide in foil.
Restaurant
quality prep..
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If
the land is flat enough.
If
you can see far enough.
If
you stare long enough,
you’ll
see where trees
merg..
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A mind is wind
lifted.
The hawk circles.
Mindful lives below
remain
hidden,for now,
not
forever.
Pati..
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I
didn’t nick a vein.
I
sliced open a coronary artery.
Writing
hurts, it makes hearts ache, if
you
do it justice..
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Painted
blue and white, the Pepsi sign
hung
out front for more than 50 years.
Like
every day at 9:00 am, Julia opened
her
bake..
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When
it comes to making choices
that
have an affect on my life, I
prefer
evidence to best guesses.
Anecdotes
..
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The challenge was to find two random and unrelated news items and create a poem that uses both.
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