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September 03, 2008 07:06 AM EDT --
SEETHING
The breath uplifted, rising, falling
I belonging there among our . . .
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July 15, 2008 07:06 AM EDT --
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June 25, 2008 07:00 AM EDT --
AS A WOMAN'S . . .
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June 18, 2008 07:08 AM EDT --
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June 13, 2008 08:39 AM EDT --
HONED FOR HOLLOW PLACES
I believe all my life has been honed for hollow places.
I've lived too far . . .
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June 06, 2008 06:20 AM EDT --
A YOUNG FEMALE ACQUAINTANCE
I will forever maintain an intimate space in my mind
for a young female acquaintance. . . .
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June 03, 2008 07:00 AM EDT --
AS HERMIT IN THE CHEST
Callie liked the man the first time she laid eyes
on him. He seemed comfortable with the world
. . .
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May 19, 2008 06:11 AM EDT --
ROSE FRECKLED
There along the nose and shoulders
Your freckled expanse rose up in tones
Rising like tiny rebel roses blooming . . .
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April 15, 2008 05:59 AM EDT --
A DUET IN A GARDEN PLACE
The stem, the leaf, the head of rose
Does it crave what gentle lover's kisses bring?
Can it feel the handle of my fingertips?
May I roam throughout as . . .
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March 31, 2008 07:30 AM EDT --
PALPITATIONS
Her eyes haven't slept
for sleep has been a runaway
She comes young, forlorn and haunted
for in her sadness sleeps the glories
that have as yet to awaken
the . . .
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March 19, 2008 06:48 AM EDT --
SHE IS SO SCANT
She is so scant and low of love
As when the stars, no longer starry,
Lay in their dim and their dark
She once was of heavenly body
A body all full of flesh and fire
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February 29, 2008 05:04 AM EST --
A MERE SPARK FROM BLAZING
In the lips unfolding, molding to mine
In the crimson and cries of little bites
I forge these finger flows of passion
My words have been a futile few
But . . .
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February 14, 2008 08:30 AM EST --
THE LOVE OF A LOVER
I was he, of lonely light, to whom she came
She was firmly lit and did extend a fertile blaze
She did roam the expansion of my heated hopes
Oh, what kindling must . . .
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January 31, 2008 06:30 AM EST --
PARSED BY A PAUSE
I remember...
In the yellow and shadow of summer season
Our thoughts can lift soft to the sun . . .
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October 19, 2007 06:10 AM EDT --
OUR FINAL BREATHS TWIN SPEARS
The eyes come unfearing, as bold as desert sun
But held in the soft shading of eyelids and lashes
Lips are shown as sunbeams, parting the clouds, my lips . . .
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September 20, 2007 07:13 AM EDT --
A FAILURE TO YOUR COMPASS
You imagine me a failure to your compass
For I am nowhere near where I should be
In weeds I find a rogue devotion to ill defined ground
I struggle and toil forward in . . .
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September 11, 2007 07:05 AM EDT --
YOUR PRESENCE INTRUDES ON YOUR ABSENCE
Even my heart pulse has lost touch
of its clever emotion... direction
My breath like a breeze in low vacuum
... dissolving soft, sweet and slow
Numb as an . . .
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August 28, 2007 07:45 AM EDT --
A FRAGRANT TEA OF BEAUTY BREWING
Here she sits, a fragrant tea of beauty brewing
Liquid lips must spill the drips of unfiltered kisses
I feel the steam trace of embrace as she coils near . . .
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August 22, 2007 07:00 AM EDT --
CRADLED IN HER CRESCENT EYES
If there were just more ways to touch you
For close is not near enough
If there were just more ways to kiss you
More ways to take away your breath
If there . . .
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August 15, 2007 07:47 AM EDT --
LOVE’S ROSETTA STONE
To decipher Love’s Rosetta Stone
I have a way to go
Shall I engage my heart in calamity,
spit on it from the start?
Or shall I hope for a carousel,
to swing . . .
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