pain
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As an Animal You Have a Second Chance to Find a Companion
Wikipedia Poem, No. 898 tabled got dressed got dressedgot dressed perhaps the animal my driveway no morning its backward taking its back towards it and kill the squirrel stomping muster to safety—and she pulled haplessly back legs had a squired leash tight to go toward full of her species my reaction who knows how to…
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“Stray Beast” by Sarah Jean Grimm
I cannot recommend highly enough Sarah Jean Grimm‘s “Soft Focus” from Metatron out of Montreal. The poem above grabbed me by the throat. I still have the finger marks from last night’s reading. Buy the book (might I suggest the entire Spring 2017 catalog?) and support great, living poets.
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 284
solicitation the lasting sting-pain poet in the dark bullet as diligent research bound an advanced pain a dark desert handcuffed de-terrene wrists target where the adapting-pain on pique-white predators tactical best of the poet not some bluish-purplement in heavy traffic the same stockeyed honey bee pain scaled up to life for it is…
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 176
surname maudelen from the early middle english fem. proper name of a repentant sinner for this tree-like fragrant mostly white night-blooming genera as shown indoors in luke 7:37 in pain clinical greenhouse the tall fluid frequently forgiven by thin-stemmed climbers while shades of repentant sinners locate determinate interstitium
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“To Giovanni da Pistoia When the Author Was Painting the Vault of the Sistine Chapel, 1509”
I have already grown a goiter in this drudgery— As water does to cats in Lombardy, Or in whatever other region it may be— Which forces my belly to hang under my chin. I feel my beard skyward, and memory On top of my coffer,and my chest like a harpy’s; And on my face all…
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