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Nothing to Do with Roses
Reverential in a way you could never be; And I’ve yet to read you. I’m ironbark dreaming, meanwhile, except I’m not; I’m ironstone. You, on the other hand, I’ve seen it clear as a ghost: The world will not let you write what you mean or come across weak. Watered down like a pure-bred. Afraid…
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‘Afro’ by Morgan Parker
from There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker
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Other People’s Poetry: “A Litany for Survival” Audre Lorde
For those of us who live at the shoreline standing upon the constant edges of decision crucial and alone for those of us who cannot indulge the passing dreams of choice who love in doorways coming and going in the hours between dawns looking inward and outward at once before and after seeking a…
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 273
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Mistletoe
— at the end of the sentence I prefer no punctuation. Yet here I am God amongst grammarians rationalizing with botany
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 133
young ago what grew language mostly better county historical in all it suits ownership old past diction encourages but no one end of Samuel Johnson his own way for it might birth you when is I found sometime quiet and right I could have good people where steamrolling after whitening ago what ought today…