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Category: Poetry

Who Knows

Who was dilly and what’s with dally?Did they come forth to dillydally Sally?That’s what it seems. Just a combination of wordsending up flashing signals to…

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Before the Whale

Have you seen the Smiling Peeper?He comes before the Silent Reaper.He bends a bit. You twist and snap.When he sits you become his lap.Your body…

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Purple Heart

A purple heartPinchedthrough the skin. A traffic of antsIn my armpit. I am dead since tomorrow. Rising from yeast.Eat me.It’s a holiday. Through it all…

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Past Past

Was isn’t any more.Won’t know what really is.Historians keep the scorewith a clock without advancing numbers.A stream only adds to the ocean.Outside that has got…

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In Decent Repose

Words give me the clue.Punctuation the glue.Gestures the hustle.In my mind muscle.Eyes spotting thought.The shit almost wrought.My nose to proposewhile touching my toes.And kissing the…

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Sorry

Here am I sitting on a ledge.A crane just delivered a sandwich.An extravagant gift. I shouldn’t complain.But somebody forgot the mustard!Take it away. That’s beef…

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Three

There’s a constant unfolding of the Big Three:Past, present and future in and out of me.For instance a flower from seed to bloom.Where did it…

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Some Tips

Scan for five minutes.If nothing jumps out you’re dead.Now move along until you’re stuckPace to and fro in your head.Do a flipflop but sail onto…

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Parade with US

Why can’t I startle you?I’m wearing garters to the knees.If you snap them I’ll go booand do anything you please. I’ll dance about rather snarky.A…

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