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Friday, February 28th, 2014Old friends and classmates
stop to say hi and it’s still
1999.
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Old friends and classmates
stop to say hi and it’s still
1999.
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He flexed his fingers
and took his time placing each
one on the right keys.
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They sent their change-of-
address cards to everyone
but the stray kittens.
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Into an abyss
of delight and mystery
they leapt gracefully.
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After the fanfare
and flights home, early morning
runs and weightlifting.
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No more cars on ice
or supermarket riots
or canceled school days.
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Warmup for couch takes
bit of stretching and pillow
fluffing before nap.
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The figure on the
slip of paper brought out beads
of sweat, tears of joy.
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Both held open the
door. Both waited to let the
other one go first.
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The muse found a spot
far from the worries of her
coterie and wrote.
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Colors mark causes,
symbolize struggles. What hue
aids colorblindness?
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Accumulate, then
label. Vigilantly keep
all from others’ grasp.
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The children sat in
a circle of chairs to ask
their questions on God.
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A secret buried
so deep, she felt it stab her
kidneys when she stood.
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Video: “Falling Slowly,” by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
Happy Valentine’s Day, y’all!
For your listening pleasure, a great romantic tune from “Once.” Above, the movie, and below, the Broadway musical.
Video: “Falling Slowly,” by Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti