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10 February, 2014
Regarding Gator Men
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Jake The Alligator Man, Marsh's Free Museum, WA I don't know if Gator Men actually exist. From a purely biological and ecologic...
21 June, 2013
Poem: The Learning Year
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Grass needs cutting, and the grease spot on the porch needs cleaning. I am losing the war of the fruit flies. Waking from deep dreams not w...
26 February, 2013
Poem Draft: Flamenco Sketches, Part 6
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6. This winter has been good for the grave diggers. Nostalgia begins from cinema-made memories. When we are old, we will have the certainty ...
07 October, 2012
Crossing the Madison Street Bridge in Chicago at Midnight
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I'm not so used to cities at night anymore. The vast silence of steel and false night lights gleaming in the darkness – some apocalyptic...
15 August, 2012
The Least Poetic Ending I Have Ever Known: A Poem
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Flocking blackbirds foretell nothing except an early and colorless fall. Apples are rotting off the tree. This is not a year for walnuts. Sm...
23 July, 2012
Impending Departure: Westward
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(transcribed from travel journal) Cool morning in Minnesota, hot cup of coffee, cigar lit the hum of the central air like white noise, simul...
22 June, 2012
City Lights Pilgrimage, Summer 2012
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Forgive me Ferlinghetti, for not buying a book But I enjoyed the upstairs rocker and the collection by Auden I read from. I nearly spent mon...
18 May, 2012
Pictogram (Sunset Over Ames, Iowa): A Poem
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The land is still flat, brown, not scorched but overturned, overused, a little too loved and a little to abused until finally it is pummele...
23 April, 2012
Brief Introduction to The Atlas of Deep Time
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Roads cut into mountain rock like long memories, though the names and dates and reasons have all been forgotten. One fresh grave among the ...
07 April, 2012
Super Nova Cheese Cloth (A Poem)
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No wonder we create gods to venerate, only to eventually knock them down. If I thought it would help, I'd call for lamb's blood too....
02 April, 2012
Porkopolis Revival: (Re)Return of the Native (a poem)
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I have written this cityscape and it has written me – chiseled into these bones, memories like the rings of trees will tell the tale when I ...
25 March, 2012
Wayward Sacredness, Intermezzo 3: The Last Supper (A Poem)
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You cooked dinner and I tried not to notice the small differences since I'd been gone. Mexican Night: simple taquitos. Corn. Black beans...
19 March, 2012
Listening to the Earth Groan In the Space Between Sips
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The grass will grow for sure. Three days before the first day of Spring, the first real rain falls after two days of preternatural heat. ...
16 March, 2012
Epitaph For A Warm Winter In The Corn Belt
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It's warm this year for late March. The mosquitoes have hatched and the mysterious downtown gnats have moved in. Local criers prematurel...
08 March, 2012
Move Along
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Walking back to the bar after dark I passed our old street. Looking down and up the hill, I noticed the porch lights were on and I almost tu...
23 February, 2012
Worth Waiting For
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Hauling ass out of the Appalachian foothills, I wasn't sure the car would make the trip. Two rusted off back quarter panels, exhaust pip...
Snap Shot: Ash Wednesday, Lower Manahatta
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He asked me if I could buy him a hot dog. But I was already bumming off a friend and had no money, and told him so. His pants were rolled up...
19 February, 2012
Scant Minutes Til The End of a Long Distance Romance
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Bus Station flowers still cold from refrigeration hands wrapped around tightly. Red knuckled. Eye out for a bottle of wine. Bus will arrive...
17 February, 2012
Détente and Domestic Policy
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There is no resolution, sometimes. Arguments over things less or more important matter more or less in an endless geography that makes up a ...
16 February, 2012
On Rothko's Seagram Murals
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Paint your way out. Find sliding doors and wide open windows only to find the world is bound. We give ourselves a little room to move, call...
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