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A Sacred Space

Coming to things late

Getting to episode 56 in a 121-episode TV show and glimpsing—finally—a more coherent and beautiful design in what had seemed to me a grab bag of scenes and random twists. Getting to page 120 in a 166-page novel and be...

9 days ago
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Woo-woo

Woo-woo

What on earth does it mean
that I keep writing poems
on file cards and scraps of paper
and then a short time later
(I have only gone for coffee
or a bathroom break) the scrap
or card has vanished from sight
never to b...

13 days ago
5
2

Nightflight

Last night a witch levitated me out of my bed and told me sternly to prepare for major travel. At the fright in my face, she explained that she was not an actual witch but only an emanation created by AI to show me the human future. I neede...

17 days ago
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this is a picture of that

a friend of mine died recently

and this is a picture of that

how else in a public space

to fix an epitaph

“capture” an essence is loss

too soon personified

abridgement of fleeing soul’s

first right to hide

21 days ago
6

Lips By Your Ear in the Dark

Lips By Your Ear in the Dark

Lips by your ear in the dark
at a pause in the play
whisper a promise or curse

Scraps kept safe in a purse
of brown birch bark
preserve the long lost day

A pebble kicked on the way
from better to wo...

a month ago
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