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ascent to mania
It is entirely all over everywhere
not at all nowhere anywhere
a paradox is a truth.
The fat melts off the bone
in the heat ..
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Fickle as leaves
My curiosity takes a hiatus
to rove rivers that speak no english.
I blind staring at white
I treat with green
Where the sun peer..
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She defers so demure
As he peers into her
like a raven alighting on a clothesline
Light impinging on corneas
Dark infringing on day
Her soul is..
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Those vines couldn't have crept more
subtly into these ventricles.
Subtle as a secret
subtle as snipped wingtips and weak drinks.
Their spider w..
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I am diminished and diminutive
I belong with the unassuming.
I recall a plane where water
was a dollar and a quarter
and the attendant cocked h..
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She is already speaking to me in past tense
as if I wouldn't notice that today is today
and not yesterday.
You were refreshing, she says,
a ref..
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His record is unclean,
he married one and so did she.
Attention span that of a spaniel
each what would be fleeting glance
is a probing gaze,
he ..
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Is your father downstairs playing music?
"I don't know, maybe."
I don't particularly look up. Whatever she's about to say, by the simple fact of ..
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An induced reticence.
I, stiff to your touch,
feel nothing and feel like nothing.
You, probing and finding no life,
roll back and accept, resigned..
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Caught in your orbit
by the same source we are lit
Sometimes
I hide where your shadow falls
And together we are an eclipse
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