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Being simple like this, knowing a thing is done by doing.
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When I first arrived/footling-breeched/you two were there/ahead of me.
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I heard you liked the back seat too, Honey
I heard that you liked to hear me coo
Well, I was just like you
But then I started feeling kinda funny
And I pulled my own heart apart
Sniffing at its neck like you used to do
And now I don’t know a
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I would like to describe the morning with the absences of dark
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“Emma,” I said, “will you quit staring?
What about the meatpacker’s hope for his daughter?”
I asked. “Have you even thought about that?”
“Once you get off the moon, maybe,” she said
“Honestly, after so much lamb and schwarma
I could go for a
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I have the fear of comedy
I have the laughter of war
I have the need of a commando
A pillow, a rock, an ant
A soft Southern deer in the headlights
I have the mask of Anonymity
Lying down in the field of blue lights
After our circumstances
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Communism
Capitalism
Gism or Gysm, either way
Avoid anything with an Ism
Catholicism
Botulism
Socialism
Skepticism
If its got an Ism in it
Avoid it, okay?
(Advice for our newborn daughter)
Avoidalism is okay
Though
So you c
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From words to meaning― how complicated it is.
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and all the trees are holding/their limbs up in prayer/and rain is mating with soil
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Her tall and slender father smiles and worries/
as she runs across the decrepit tennis court/
and slips under the net as if to escape//
parental bonds. But, she always looks/
back at him and laughs
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Heaven knows. Hell knows.
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She cut me adrift
On an iceberg of words
And words melt
As you know
Looks like we may have
Gone out on the limb
A little too far without
A toe-hold on Reality
Doesn’t it?
But I saw the headlines:
Cows Bound for Slaughterhouse Mak
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I remember it was my sophomore
High school English teacher
Who managed to inspire me
To start writing a little something
And I remember also, oddly,
That she was missing a part
Of her middle finger on one hand
Maybe she just couldn't
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Oh, no, they’re ruining Hooters
With these new “family-friendly”
Unskimpified uniforms in Asia
I mean, it’s “Hooters”
Isn’t it? What could be
More family-friendly
Than a pair of hooters
By definition they are
“Family Friendly”
Geez,
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