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| 5062. | To Plath, To Sexton by Jean Valentine | | So what use was poetry
to a white empty house?
Wolf, swan, hare,
in by the fire.
And when your tree
crashed through your house,
what use t... |
| 5063. | Jump Rope by Connie Wanek | | There is menace
in its relentless course, round and round,
describing an ellipsoid,
an airy prison in which a young girl
is incarcerated.
Whom ... |
| 5064. | Post-Vacation Tristesse by Charles Webb | | The Jumbo Jet has barely shuddered off
The ground, and I'm depressed. My scuba mask
And fins, my fly rod and beach hat
Crush each other in an ove... |
| 5065. | Taxi Suite (excerpt: 1. After Anacreon) by Lew Welch | | When I drive cab
I am moved by strange whistles and wear a hat
When I drive cab
I am the hunter. My prey leaps out from where it
hid, beguiling ... |
| 5066. | my pledge to you by Joseph Mayo Wristen | | the possibilities of our love
about
what you were going to do
about
what you thought i should do
we came to an understanding then
of what we ... |
| 5067. | From the Rooms of the Prom Queen by Joseph Mayo Wristen | | I was there with the young men who danced to OZ.
I filled the room with
my expectations,
creamed the walls with my visions
while applauding their... |
| 5068. | The Teacher Speaks to a Crowd in New Jersey by Joseph Mayo Wristen | | The man who walks beside the prophet
visits me in my dreams.
Tells me that they will continue to
give us everything we need
until there is not... |
| 5069. | An Epithet for the Dead Poet by Joseph Mayo Wristen | | The voice of a dead poet
calling out from his grave
asking me to follow his visions.
Once a spirit he is now just
one of the many souls
who ha... |
| 5070. | A Spirit Shows me the Year 2332 by Joseph Mayo Wristen | | The window opens to a ledge.
There is a great darkness coming.
The betrayers of lineage.
Their savior
walking across salted sand.
Matthew
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