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How
long
can
you hold your
breath?
I’ve held
mine
since the announcement,
since
the convention granted
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***
China’s
Great Wall
is
a tourist attraction,
a
summoner, not a deterrent.
All
of antiquity’s marvels
..
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***
I
always thought Dawn was detergent.
I
didn’t realize dawn began time.
I
always thought Time was a magazine.
I
did..
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***
My
Aphrodite’s name is Shelia,
but
I’m certainly no Adonis
yet
I do like trees as my mother
always
did.
I..
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haiku
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***
(Boogie Street from a Leonard Cohen song)
I
lived on Boogie Street
way
longer than I should have
lived
anywhere.
..
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***
Talk
about juxtaposition. It’s Sunday,
I’m 15 and sitting in this holy place
but
my nether regions are embracing..
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***
I
was too timid. The gruff ticket taker
in
his yellow slicker turned me away
when
all I wanted was to return my tickets,
..
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For me, it’s
already decided, my life is preset,
I
answer to the rhythmic commands of the radio-clock.
After
the lavatory, an..
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haiku
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