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the little girl in me

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

I want a pony,
one I can call “Princess” and
feed carrots by hand.

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sing along

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Make up the lyrics
and forget the ones that come
originally.

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modern movie magic

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Great cinema comes
when theater avoids rings,
chatter and glitches.

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upscale downtown soiree

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Sculpture garden blasts
DJ’s grooves as ingenues
take summer’s last gasp.

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aunt lulu

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Aunt Lulu stepped off
the front porch to shoo the stray
dog eating her weeds.

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the hardest summer of all

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Misfortunes, mayhem
strike over and over. When
will sad season end?

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seamless sky

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Dull gray blanket wraps
tightly around parched landscape
slowly drying out.

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rejecting the satellites

Friday, August 15th, 2008

“Hello, cancel my
subscription to beamed-in crack.
I’m snorting Netflix.”

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the less fortunate

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Our comfortable
existence rarely crosses
paths with downtrodden.

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a dream about bees

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Beneath yellow-black
bumblebee carcasses lies
carpet of grasses.

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for the glory of sport

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Jocks from four corners
of globe come to Beijing to
beat up Asian nerds.

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oh the humidity

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Phantom storm leaves damp
spots on sidewalk, traces of
cleansing washed away.

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dance of the superphones

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

They gather in halls
and cubes, dressed in shiny new
cases, chirping forth.

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our bodies, our shelves

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

We chase each other
around the bookstore sharing
laughs and tunes and sweets.

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i need direction to perfection

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Yeah, you’re gonna bring
yourself down. I got soul, but
I’m not a soldier.

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