(2000)
my real name was Clarence but they always called me Dummy because they thought I was stupid I lived with my Mom and swept up… for a dollar a day ‘cause
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Me: I love to drive He: it’s too damn dangerous safer to fly, statistics prove it
odd to think of the world without… a frozen corpse in the revolving e… molten lava below cold stars above journeying through the long, wide… unknowing
(Based on the fact that 95% of household dust is our own skin cel… flakes of me circling in the sunli… bits of you lying on the bureau gather them in a beaker
Still they knock at my door And complain About the state of the world Selling fear Like grape Kool Aid
a cold moon filters down through the purple asters no explorers have returned with caterpillar robes and dandelion gold
SHIPBOARD last night from starless skies a t… stunned and shaken, seeking shelte… from unfamiliar shipboard lights I watched it falter with wings out…
crickets and brittle leaves empty seed pods scurrying in the heavy scent of autumn
come sit beneath my branches and read to me from dead poets for I am old all texture and symmetry a conspiracy of cocoons
Pappa always told me that you should never tell all you… and I found it to be good advice I recall the time I got back from… with my winter stores back in ‘39
through the sea smoke’s shimmering… where the Passamaquoddy flows the pulsing heartbeat of the strob… in my footsteps, crunching snow through the whirling, wind-blown f…
Life has a way of playing the vile… Or, providing an evener, some migh… I, who did not want to go to war, Seeing the senselessness of it, Stayed at home to work the farm -
silent universe solitary traveller a perfect union
Clouds on horizon Now and then a shorebird’s cry On buffeting wind
