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Goodbye the now
Sometimes I think I’ve lost some contour of your face The deepest lake finally exhausted With all my greedy taking But you fill the space that’s vacant Your scent comes faint to me at midnight, the oils of angels Anointed you in your day, you were graceful, slender and saintly The memories you left me…
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Sheridance
Back hurts from being hagridden, angstridden My body is a Turkish torture lab, auguring new ways to hurt me My soul was one brave but on the day of our breakthrough proved deserter Stirring up today’s fiftieth green tea, floor like piano keys I’m staring at my moneymakers like a palmreader plotting fates on skin…
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Suit and scry
Borrowing tomorrow from hollows between sieved leaves Using my ink-ridden finger to stir them into more auspicious teases The inkribbon freezes mid sentence A frieze capturing me felt more like a harsh sentence House a midden, grouse flock its mouse-pissed entrance Hidden but emerges if bidden The gentleman from the verdure was well turned out,…
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Balling
Stars falling, weather appalling Got slaughtered in Slattery’s Hot-footed it from the bedroom of a TD’s daughter Pulled down my slacks, lipsmacks as thanks for the relaxants I bought her Poleaxed off snow, max dose, no thanks from my nose High notes, high regard, but silence after the show, tiring of art Now I’m waiting…
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Vampress
I. Strong, vain men I can silence with one withering look No truck me with jamb-hung onions and planks depicting suffering Jesus In the damp, cloying darkness of a moon-bathed dungeon Forth crawls She dry-mouthed, affixed on destruction Spiderlike she climbs ceiling-height Spite-exuding she weaves false light illusions in childrens’ rooms She is the whisperer…
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