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LOST CITYA Poem by rutherfordTo the untrained eye it was nothing But when I heard they found the lost city covered in the sands of the high desert I thought of the last inha.. |
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HOME TOWNA Poem by rutherfordNo one is left in my home townMy people are gone. But my memories are there right where I left themresiding in streets, schools, and fields.I could re.. |
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WORKING WITH THE ELEMENTSA Poem by rutherfordNight and awake in bedI hear voices outsideVoices of 14 years-oldsThe same voices that belonged to me thirty years agoThe time when you never feel so .. |
FAIR WEATHER FRIENDA Poem by rutherfordWinter arrives as deathbut when winter departs does it die?That patch of snow the last onethe scab left over from winter’s fightArriving at nigh.. |
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SHADOWS OF THE ROADA Poem by rutherfordLongleaf pines conspire to strike the road with slatted shadows An off kilter picket fencepointing to the setting sun. |
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AFTER THE EPIC ENDSA Poem by rutherfordWhat happens the day afterOdysseus returns homeTen years of warTen years of odysseyDid he wake up make coffeelook at Penelope and askWhat now? |
DREAM THEME DUOA Poem by rutherfordTheme 1: Dream DeliveryHe worked at the dream storemaking deliveriesIf you’re expecting a deliverydon’t ever give a Post Office Box.Theme .. |
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IT WAS FUN FOR A WHILEA Poem by rutherfordYou wake up to the dreamy sunlit sky frothed with cumulus clouds riding the winds but behind the controls of an airplan.. |
LAWYER POEMA Poem by rutherfordLawyers will always use their favorite phraseto dispense wise counsel even when you ask if you should drive .. |
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QUICKLY FORGOTTEN PLEASURES OF GEOGRAPHYA Poem by rutherfordYou're left with one sweaty hand grasping one dry root protrudingfrom the crazy cliff but you take no comfort th.. |