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The orange of goodbye has to come from somewhere (a poem)

2017/12/12 — 1 Comment

Based on a poem by S. R. Mason, particularly the title…
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When the air clears (a poem)

2017/12/11 — Leave a comment

Starting from a line from today’s ‘love notes’ entry…
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Incomplete darkness (a poem)

2017/12/10 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a line from an episode of Wings. (Yes, the NBC sitcom.)
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Enemies of silence (a poem)

2017/12/08 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a line sung by Tanner Deraitus at last night’s Everett Poetry Night.
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Misgiving (a poem)

2017/12/07 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a song from the new Ruby Throat album…
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Never take a stranger’s advice about the moon (a poem)

2017/12/06 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a song from the new Ruby Throat album…
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Enough (a poem)

2017/12/05 — Leave a comment

Inspired by an internet post.
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The bespeckled fantasy (a poem)

2017/12/04 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a poem by E. Kristin Anderson…
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A standing-in-line-for-the-midnight-movie tale (a poem)

2017/12/03 — Leave a comment

Something a little different. This one—another attempt to tell the story of what happened the first time I went to see Rocky Horror Picture Show—started coming to me in the shower…
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Acolyte (a poem)

2017/12/02 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a tweet…
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