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- Page 7 and 8: Contents Introduction______________
- Page 9 and 10: Introduction I am at a loss to tell
- Page 11 and 12: Prologue Know not by word alone how
- Page 13 and 14: CHAPTER 1 LOVE LUST LOSS photograph
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- Page 17 and 18: Distill Distill paradise down to a
- Page 19: You You planted a kiss upon my fore
- Page 23 and 24: Kid 6 Love like hammer against anvi
- Page 25 and 26: The Bargain If you ask, I shall be
- Page 27 and 28: Discovery A boy’s treasure you un
- Page 29 and 30: Flag Day From your beaches sometime
- Page 31 and 32: Our Ocean Your gull rides waves on
- Page 33 and 34: Listen Up This is myself speaking,
- Page 35 and 36: Ring Song I am not young as you, an
- Page 37 and 38: Antique It is for your antiquity I
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- Page 41 and 42: Point to Point Wow your face, thank
- Page 43 and 44: CHAPTER 1 LUST photograph by Steve
- Page 45 and 46: Wanting Not unless I want to Would
- Page 47 and 48: Friendly Neighbor Couch curled she
- Page 49 and 50: Dark Night Thrilling to the raw umb
- Page 51 and 52: Callous Lover This beacon shaft of
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- Page 55 and 56: In Heat Looking for my Mrs. Robinso
- Page 57 and 58: A Wood Removed I. In the shadow of
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- Page 61 and 62: Played Don’t let him kid ya, swee
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Honesty Therapy May I sing to our f
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Celestial Rage Life’s a gamble (o
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Lost You On wings where do i go ?up
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Dry dry with harsh lips and rough e
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J. P.’s Poem Having come chirping
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photograph by Steve Zavodny The Wal
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The Cabin Morningside’s hum with
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Worn Narrowing down our love to a p
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Undying Love Sleep now is our casca
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CHAPTER 2 NO COMMENT photograph by
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A Joke Ha, ha, ha, ha, HEEEyaaaaahh
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War Debt They died about a year ago
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Battlefield Promise lies swollen un
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Compassion? Refugee, we hear only d
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Stone Feelings Stone in the road kn
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Oblivious Kansas son, God over fair
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Birth Swimming dumb those first str
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All Over Do not chatter of your sof
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Burn Out For tall houses, for spaci
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Locked You, Dear, whose desire stan
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Lull Sitting, I by myself sit, anot
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Ms. Nature Mother of Lamb, Mother o
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Bah, Humbug Winter I wonder why who
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Futile Glow Ah, Morning! Welcome ba
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Legacy Sweet Blackman, could we say
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Wolf at Night Hated, hunted beast h
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Inequity Allegory Some leaves cling
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Responsibility Who’s her cause of
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Schism Though fire dwells in ice to
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Presidentess Trying to seduce the f
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Mountains How like a mountain range
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Wee Man #3: Vicar Instructor from g
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Unholy Prayer Churches! God, I love
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CHAPTER 3 PHOTOS FROM ID photograph
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Year 25 Two manti preying; really o
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Ode to e.e. Suppose the sun who pop
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Antarctic Expiration Those rock-sti
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Peaceful Slumber? Though this scorp
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Baked Tumbling into the molasses po
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Toad Admire the ulcered toad (Doubl
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Gone South Coagulated now the old m
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Backwoods Birthing Whispering winde
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Vehicular Eyes I have pulled up nex
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Scramble Skittering down the humpba
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DC Trauma Sobbing on the bench at w
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Wee Man #7: Enlightenment What shou
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1859 Photo Frontier farm fatality,
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Christmas Snow Like so many paper c
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St. Catherine’s Monastery or Monk
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CHAPTER 4 1970s NYC photograph by S
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NYC Underbelly #1 Russian Doll Effo
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photograph by Steve Zavodny NYC Und
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NYC Underbelly #5 Subway The mechan
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photograph by Steve Zavodny NYC Und
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NYC Underbelly #9 Overdose And the
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NYC Underbelly #11 Prayer Before th
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CHAPTER 5 EUPHORIA-MELANCHOLIA phot
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Leukemia Death finds this boy shopp
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Houseman Even the rock house, three
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Cycle I On came the magic Osterizer
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Lost Youth You can’t raise Tripp
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Circus Tale Unreachable she now, he
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Anger Who places honor on this dise
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working side-by-side as a team of l
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Wee Man #5: The Supplicant Wishing
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Ode to ‘68 (In Disguise) We sayin
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Worthless As charismatic as a leppe
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Mind Beware what swims at the nerve
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Ned & Nellie Ned said to Nellie,
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Tarnished “There will be other su
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Coma Have you met an angel there? D
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Against All Odds Green grasses, gro
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Melting When it happens, spiders di
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CHAPTER 6 BEYOND 40 photograph by S
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Daughter I am a slow stream narrow,
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Long Roll Long rolls drum in my age
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The Keeping Room From your high you
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Cereal Bowl I in a bowl must seem t
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Closet Cure It’s dark inside the
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Truth? He longs to move from this d
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Cold and Done Let him live clean an
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Winterman Winterman, yearn you now
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One Away Spooning up, up here in Ma
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Parenthood -- or -- Pin the tail on
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Grandma Wanda What did you tell me,
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The Beckoning of 9-11-2001 Come. It
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CHAPTER 7 GRANDPA SPEAKING photogra
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Grandpa Speaking “If you give me
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In the Wake: A Neighbor’s Narrati
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I walked her to the gate in our pic
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No Your cane crouches ashamed in th
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Sons & Daughters Not like a worm, n
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Over There Out south the farm has b
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Smothered On a shaded porch adopted
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Bronze Giants No bronze giant I sta
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Sinners All God was a small man, do
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Autumn Storm A most sinister darkne
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Despair Gray headed me plugged full
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The Circle I will let this body fal
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Mud Room It’s been a long winter,
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Furious Moon 186 Futile Glow 115 G
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W Wanting 43 War Debt 91 Wardrobes