![The day my brother fell off his bike](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/6357ceb57bdbb8bef554fb23c70ada71.jpg) |
I
told you “don’t come”,
But
really I was waiting for you.
The
metal bench was cold
And
through the slits
I
could..
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![To 'bee'](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/3a16ee8a55a9efca2cea78bc8116db94.jpg) |
If I could have one wish,
Of anything in the world,
It would bee to bee a bee.
To bee a bee would bee lovely.
If I were a bee, I&rsquo..
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![Ode to milk teeth](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/130a6f14a32215ccd84fbb9665d6232b.jpg) |
A black felt tip clunks clumsily
Against the bone white pearls in her wide mouth
As she sits at the table drawing her father riding a bike.
..
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![Lady in Fur and Feathers](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/82bc1bc60752432b5d774b35fc463781.jpg) |
Lady in fur and feathers,
You are ‘beauty’.
Undissolved by the rain and the fog,
Weathered in body and mind.
Your being fathom..
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![The Pelican](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/4410c7ad8fb5659bafd0983c7ff0ccce.jpg) |
Pelican, feather skin.
Swim, swish, skim.
Fish, driven to another life,
If it lets them in.
Beaks striking, left and right:
Splash,..
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![Vulture](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/db38247f7610f759ea58ce78c6c48879.jpg) |
It is not
stone that fills this creatures chest.
It is a heart.
That beats.
Warm and pulsing.
Sending blood to veins and muscles, human as I am.
..
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![A Green Boy](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/db9ef9a0dd35205b8a704ed214b4743e.jpg) |
You have the
edge of a man,
Though you are just a boy.
Crow to me, love
Crow to me.
Feed my yearning with your tales.
Eternity awaits you,
Oh..
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![Inquiz](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/1f66d2c2c151e8cc82f1967668ffbc12.jpg) |
She is no
animal
Yet fur costumes her torso
And mushes her hair to neck length.
What is so lovable about this so normal girl?
Whose mind is..
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