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she's balanceshe's no regretshe's be yourselfshe's promises madeshe's dreams never endshe's a rainbowshe's last night on earthshe's head over heelsshe's oh yeahshe's purple rosesshe's sweet surrendershe's ever after blissshe's all the riches she's behind the wheelshe's…
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You had the problems of a Thousand Nights
That’s what was wrong with you
If only you had opened up the clam
And let your fur fly loose
We might have had a chance to lose
Everything about us that kept us from
Loving, even destroying each
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only after
you slipped away entirely
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Rain and wind and the pecking of birds
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Each angry man leaps from a boy tempered by existential harm.
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... and August's drought/
will yellow lawns, singe the shrubs,/
and amplify cicada song.
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No twinkle- so, planet, not star./
And bright, so either Venus/
or Jupiter. I’m guessing, Jupiter.
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I like the way you sat at a table
And drank champagne
Everyone else was eating
Banana vanilla wafer pudding
But you had class
Well I have traveled in sixteen countries
But I never drank the wines
That you have
You had that kind of clas
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The fine blond hairs lift slightly along the skin of your arms
As you nod, listening to him. The veins
On your arms standing up as well
I was caught in an off moment because of your skin
Because of the way moisture beads up on it
The youthful fi
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What purpose other than misery/
can cancer serve? And Parkinson's,/
AIDS, and STDs?
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I say her- it might be him-/
but from a distance I supply the details I prefer.
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I may have walked across the sacred line
That separates me from the rest of mankind
But I already paid my dues
So, what club do I get into?
When I wake up
And the wild rain of dreaming
Ends
I discover that
Guilt is just another four-le
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Some tough young punk with dreadlocks
Was walking down the sidewalk while texting
And got frightened when he was buzzed
By a hummingbird
Saying “oh shit”
He ducked, but then looked all around
To make sure no one saw him
Of course, I wa
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They’ve got sketches for
The invention of the middle finger
At the Museum for
The Gathering Clouds of Innocence
So, why not go there and get a feeling
For the meaning behind everything?
Okay, here’s the truth
I was so busy giving people th
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A murder of bunnies
nibble the St. Augustine,
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