Category: Poetry
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The Break-up
An attempt at Alan Ginsberg’s “American Sentence.” Falling in love is easy; climbing out of it is the hard part.
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Settling
Shooting star wishes Daisy petals & wishbones — Somethin’s gotta give. O, the conundrum! The heart wants what the heart wants: What it cannot have.
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A Cinquain: One Night
The Cinquain poetry form consists of 22 syllables following the challenging 2/4/6/8/2 pattern. One night alone with you without interruption to talk, to laugh, to cry, to be in love.
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The Love Song: A Cherita
You are the love song My heart sings Silently, weeping itself to sleep it knows you’re in love without me.
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A Cherita: Just Her
I always knew it was you who’d hung the moon Stupid to think it was for me since it glows only for her No one else. Just her.
aka, The Abject Muse 