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Archive for March, 2014

imprisoned by poverty

Monday, March 31st, 2014

Their home became a
jail cell, a sentence of hard
labor, no pleasures.

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customer service 2014

Sunday, March 30th, 2014

Technology makes
it easy for companies
to shun us quicker.

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postmodern man

Saturday, March 29th, 2014

Postmodern Man rules
over Meta Man while most
ironically frank.

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the sky is crying

Friday, March 28th, 2014

The pitter patter
of raindrops floods the streets with
the sorrow of spring.

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sully the skyline

Thursday, March 27th, 2014

Rooftops etch themselves
among the clouds, distracted
by a brash billboard.

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a scale of hope, a pantry of demons

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

A few small bites for
survival, a few more for
pleasure, the rest … girth.

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the look

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

The startling beauty
of her eyes defies mere words.
Let me peer longer.

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the rush of days

Monday, March 24th, 2014

Flowers went unsmelled,
sunsets unobserved, meals un-
appreciated.

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in front of the neighbors

Sunday, March 23rd, 2014

The first hint of spring
draws out the easily burned
and the slightly daft.

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flight of the bumble wee

Saturday, March 22nd, 2014

The red kite stumbled
into the currents, half by
breeze, half by kid dash.

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friends say

Friday, March 21st, 2014

Indiscreetly they
spill vivid lurid details
with mock air of shame.

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the privileged few

Thursday, March 20th, 2014

Live at the expense
of others. Find your way from
the top to the top.

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a matter of process

Wednesday, March 19th, 2014

He combed his thick hair
with steady strokes, counting the
steps till coffee time.

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somewhat homemade

Tuesday, March 18th, 2014

The sort-of baker
greased the pan and mixed the stuff
for near-complete treats.

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mowing by moonlight

Monday, March 17th, 2014

The mower clacked on
top of weeds and tufts in search
of ambitious foes.

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