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Last night I dreamt of a brass door. It keeps playing on the edge of my memory. Teasing me Asking me to open it. But when I look at it it goes away. All I can do is stare at it In my mind. I am powerless. The orange robe of the Tibetan monk sits…
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The silver crescent Is but a slice of what really is. Wait. In a moment The moon will be full again. ———————————- Read more poems about death and rebirth from my friends here.
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This is kind of fun. I was going through Google Docs and found this little, what to call it.. ditty? poetry? (heavy on the question mark). I think it’s a list of the last lines of journal entries from this past year. I’m not sure if they were randomly selected or what. It must have…
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To continue my little celebration of National Poetry Month I thought I’d read you one of my favorite poems, “Music Swims Back To Me” by Anne Sexton. http://vimeo.com/10749112 Years and years ago I bought a cassette tape (that is how long ago it was) of Anne Sexton reading her work (that is how much of…
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http://vimeo.com/10647024 I wanted to participate in National Poetry Month so I made a video of myself reading a Pantoum I wrote last year. The poem is from an old letter I found in my mom’s genealogy files years ago. It was written to my grandmother when she was researching our family history and it is…