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He
begins each day on Highway 91
before
turning left on Almond Road,
three
left turns lead t..
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While
I write down amounts,
the dog is on
the floor; it
must be cooler there for a terrier.
Can
a dog really be
..
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Ker-thunk,
ker-thunk,and the world goes up and down,
another
flat affect interrupted
by
anger's hornets, or perhaps
..
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***
Mr.
Clumsy stumbles and clips
the
corner of the kitchen table
leaving
a blind bruise that can't
see
the dislodged R..
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Innocence is
the litter’s motif,
clumsy,
floppy, soft,
big-eyed
adorable
with
trusting gazes
find..
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***
At
night, driving fast, leaving
sorrow on top the
Santa Ynez mountains,
curves leap from the dark
like
deer fl..
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The
first semester of law school
my
daughter said, lawyer up.
The
second semester my daughter said,
Dad,
al..
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With
the arrival of May fourth,
what
comes to mind
isn’t
Kent State, but the way
the
horse's flanks rippled
..
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Well,
that was certainly unexpected.
I
had hoped for a satisfying meal.
Instead
I was served stale tripe
with
a side o..
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Once
understood it’s maddeningly apparent -
this
table is made from seed
assisted
by soil and sun and wate..
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