rutherford
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Plastic Grocery BagA Poem by rutherfordIs the tumbleweed of the urban landscapeand sometimesan undulating jellyfish in a sea of trees |
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DesolationA Poem by rutherfordBag flaps in bare treewhite wire hanger in dark closetfrontiers of sadness |
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FIve Tales of Dry CleaningA Poem by rutherford1. Eastern Mysticism Dry CleanersYou giveThe cleaner takesThe cleaner givesYou takeYin and yangSwirlingin a perfectly balanced danceof perpetuity.2. D.. |
Time and Space at the 7-11A Poem by rutherfordTo-go coffee lids pellets of creamerschilled six-packs behind glass doorsscratch-off lottery tickets objects arrayed to assist time. Even jelly-fille.. |
LOST INSTRUCTIONS FROM BOYHOODA Poem by rutherfordLost Instructions from BoyhoodThere was a final time when you said, “I’m going out to play.” But you never realized it was final. 1... |
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Everyday CelebritiesA Poem by rutherfordNot really a poem but not a story either--no classification works for this -- maybe blurb or scrap. |
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Summer DeliveryA Poem by rutherfordDriving home with your vacation beardYou transport a fresh set of July memoriesprotected by damp beach towelsThis cargo has to last 50 weeksinsulated .. |
WEEKEND POEMA Poem by rutherfordFriday night is full of great expectationsTwo days stretch before him.Saturday he will rollover and sleep another hour.He doesn't have to shave.He can.. |
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THE END OF AUGUSTA Poem by rutherfordEven the sun seems lethargicA runny red yoke, reluctant to riseIts tired rays bathe the street in sepia and melancholyYour lush green lawn of Mayis no.. |
THE LAST DAY OF CHILDHOODA Poem by rutherfordTime, memories and childhood |