songanddancegirl

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Archive for the day “November 21, 2012”

ROSES ARE

ROSES                  ARE

Today was a day  when RED   meant

nothing    Especially when  it was

supposed to   mean     something

Escaped intersections within inches

of my life:  Why are they all  stopping?

 

It was the day I was going to use my new

index cards to  write like Blake    Instead

I’m faking it   on piss yellow post it paper

Thankful I did not    meet my maker

 

When everything was supposed to be   different      except it wasn’t

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4thblurose

 

Fall   2012

WHO AMONG THE

WHO AMONG THE ORDER OF ANGELS   will hear me when I call…

I am sitting on a sticky chair  in a

gorgeous courtyard    reading

Louise Gluck    Those  2 dots above

the u   which I don’t  even have the

technology to  reproduce   must make

her   brilliant    Pulitzer & Pen cannot

be mistaken    Those little globes haunt

me   as I try to carve out a poem        Without  ripping off Rilke

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Summer  2012

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