Stories tagged poetry

Attic

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Tell me. Is it drafty?

bienvenue (a poem)

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if you lost your list on your way here i will help you get what you came for.

Leaving like slow rain

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I used to dream about flying over the ocean in nothing but my shirt, now I dream about driving through fucking Kentucky.

Couples

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She served him pie she knew was ruined.

Song for the Commander and Thief

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No more poetry for skanks Thanks Especially those in tanks No more elegies or thanks Just leave them for the ranks No more drinking with the Hanks No more poetry for skanks Thanks No more poetry for skanks Enough with the banks Tha

The Dry World

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drunkards indulge, addicts abuse

No Collar

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Eating my teeth off pulling the silk from my lips and swallowing each kerchief wholejust trying to find the priest who has his heart set on a motorcycle

People Who Go to Poems for Truth

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People Who Go to Poems for Truth

The Application of Birds

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I know someone in need of healing.

The Grilled Saint

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When asked to turn over the Church's riches / he brought before the Roman prefect the poor, blind, ragged and infirm.

Stimulated by Miracles

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for that is righteousness / that to everyone be allowed his own choice

Tomorrow

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On the febrile edge

Praying in bed

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When I was a kid, I was terrified of dying in a bombing, which is strange, really, because I lived in Long Island, which has relatively few bombings to speak of.

Edward Ogle the Ninth

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Vanilla bean trampoline

Stuccoed

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I can see her through the pock marked stucco ceiling