* La vaca, "the cow" in Spanish.
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I said to Poetry:"I’m finished with you." Having to almost die before some wierd light comes creeping through
Reminding us, as they witnessed our curiosity about them, that no matter the losses, there’s something fabulous going on at every stage of Life, something to let go of, maybe, but for d...
With your unknown to me Odd magic You came To me:
When you see water in a stream you say: oh, this is stream water; When you see water in the river you say: oh, this is water
Knowing you might some day come and how unprepared I’ve always been like Mr. Sloppy in Charles Dickens’
Expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise. become a stranger To need of pity Or, if compassion be freely
She is the one who will notice that the first snapdragon of Spring is
The old men used to sing And lifted a brother Carefully Out the door I used to think they
If my sorrow were deeper I’d be, along with you, under the ocean’s floor; but today I learn that the oil that pools beneath the ocean floor
Remember When we ended It all —for a weekend— & how
To change the world enough you must cease to be afraid of the poor. We experience your fear as the lea… humiliations; in the past
Word reaches us that you are sleeping, sleeping. Dismayed we have turned to the sea. We encounter among others
When you thought me poor, my poverty was shaming. When blackness was unwelcome we found it best that I stay home.
His posture From so many years Holding his robe with one hand Is odd. His gait
When the people have won a victory whether small or large do you ever wonder