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Ten foot glass doors
The architecture is something else Iron lace Sculpted lion heads adorning the sides of a building that’s hidden behind cornstalk fences Orange and palm trees Rose bushes and cypress trees and gas lamps illuminating broken sidewalks that can eat you alive Ceilings much higher than they need to be make for ten-foot glass doors that… Read more
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On the last morning in New Orleans
On the last morning in New Orleans a rose stifles a shudder from the three days of winter that recently passed The sun has not come out to play today, but it will because it always does Sirens so distant they’re barely audible could also be the residue of a band from the night… Read more
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2016/2017 New Year’s Revolution
One day in 2015, my soul-mate asked me, looking back on our many years together, which year was my favorite, and I told her 2016 because I try to believe the best is yet to come. I couldn’t have been more wrong. 2016 was a horrible year for so many of us, in so many… Read more
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The Sultan of Simile: Haruki Murakami
I recently finished Haruki Murakami’s wondrous novel 1Q84 and usually like to write reviews of novels I read but this is one of those books you’ve got to read to believe. Half the fun of the book is in watching the plot unfold so I’d hate to spoil any of it for a potential reader.… Read more
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A Wrinkle In Time
A wrinkle in time that crosses a borderIncreases disorderCorrects the divinePerfects imperfections that cross over the lineAnd wither on the vineTurn water to wine and wine back into waterMy son for your daughterYour lessons for mineLets lessen our time with displays of disordersThat have outrun timeAnd cross the finish line without ever breaking the… Read more
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I Dreamed Of You Again Last Night
I dreamed of you again last nightI kind of wish I didn’t nowI kind of wish I didn’t knowThat kind of wishI think about you too much stillAnd wonder if I always willI wonder if something can killThat kind of thoughtA hole keeps growing in my heartThat eats away the living partAnd makes me feel… Read more
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