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He is in his
rooms in the Kenmore Hotel,
Once-gracious
lady favored by the ancient city’s elite,
Now tired
old harlot patching and ..
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Above
the Arctic Circle, where the Laplanders dwell,
A
place where sunlight never melts the tundra’s icy shell
And
Beelzebub hi..
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My admonition to my erstwhile
business partner,
Delivered in stentorian yet otherworldly
tones
Augmented by gnarled and
accusatory finger..
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There are the mysteries of
life, those of faith
(Leastwise according to
Pastor, though I suspect
That is the get out of jail
free card on..
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They said you could see the madness in Haig’s face:
A certain set of the jaw, a steeliness to the gaze,
Which to some spoke of a..
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It was sufficient to be our
ocean,
Though in reality it was a tiny
pie of a lake, shallow and weedy
The shoreline bereft of cottages
or d..
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You have been finally set free, the attendees are told
(Although, in truth, free is a very large and entirely vague
word),
And the mess..
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i.
I remember, when I was a much younger girl,
How my grandfather would hold a kopek in his hand
And, making it flutter slowly as if ..
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We were able, at the end of
the day, to broker a sufficient compromise;
Oh, there wasn’t the
transcendent joy of a stoning,
..
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It was every bit a part of her as
her fingers or her voice
(That being an instrument mostly
unused now),
And it didn’t matter that ..
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