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The lushest red rose, a fragile torch passed, to grace whatever comes next.

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Sacrament

The tenderest shoots, she offered as nuptials– Blood, green to the touch.    

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Fools Rush In

To all those wise, beautiful fools who have brought the medicine of joy and laughter to life, I salute you:   Slapstick’s trinity, a monotheistic gag– Salvation’s last laugh.   Genius, in trespassing, has its necessary fools– Supreme gag order. … Continue reading

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Juice

Slow kind of winter, Spring, mainlining taproot juice, hastens light to mold.

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Lovesong, the Remix

It became a goal, soul-mate to my own damned self– Nerves on the first date.

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No Dominion

It was about time, epitaph planned in advance– Will you dance with me?

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Savor

It is that mouth, pursed, sentencing savor to burn, to kiss, between lines.

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Pearl Diver

She, the pearl-diver, master of holding her breath, breathes out, and rises.

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Easter

She, tender Sunday, wearing only beads of rain– her skin held the light.

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Winged

How little they know, of her flights beyond reason– Her world, winged, widens.   (Artwork by Izumi Yokoyama)

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