jelly and crackers
Freddie and Karl
camp and kinky
this couple snarls
ketchup and soda
bagel and cheese
things that match
will these two please?… Read more
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jelly and crackers
Freddie and Karl
camp and kinky
this couple snarls
ketchup and soda
bagel and cheese
things that match
will these two please?… Read more
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Sunday at 4AM
streets are asleep
yet a light
flickers
in town’s only church
while souls rest
restless pastor
kneels
communing
and crying
confessing
to … Read more
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city of walking crystal statues
all gloss
yet stoic
and cold
a wandering gypsy
gazed in their eyes
broke a taboo
broke the glass
touched … Read more
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corporate greed
and castaway hopes
trust in tatters
while crooks elope
sensual flyers
satanic words
calming our fears
while world goes broke
Santa ain’t savior… Read more
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for some, a mere ripple
for others, a tsunami
what today was
a wave
diluted who we were, what we did, how we felt
into … Read more
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green… when jogging in nature
blue… when flying in my dreams
burgundy… when sipping a Pinot
and
rainbow… when fearlessly embracing love
Shawn… Read more
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Sarah’s purse or Harry’s wallet
neighbor’s chest or auntie’s closet
his penchant for picking
his urge for more
kleptomaniac Cavendish
was talk of town
his … Read more
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took the bait
entered the van
trusting people
I shouldn’t have
ride was short
pain was not
my body bled
my last breath fled
people … Read more
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I made a vow
to never let go of a grudge
to always be bitter
and demanding of the world
’cause when I don’t
it’s … Read more