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domesticity 2012

Saturday, February 18th, 2012

Her perfect life came
not from a fairy tale but
a Pinterest board.

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the notes still ring

Friday, February 17th, 2012

The sheet music fades
from sight as the lights go out.
The chorus sings on.

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learning a lesson in learning

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Repetition builds
understanding. Thus, repeat
it so they get it.

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halloween for singles

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Bags of unsold sweets
fill shopping carts for true love
in lonely bellies.

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love is in the despair

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Longing makes love both
sweeter and bittersweet, a
tender trap with heart.

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fallen diva

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Beautiful voice cracks
with the passage of time. No
one can hear her dirge.

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cupid 2012

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

He’s busy adding
to his Pinterest board, lost
his bow in poker.

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consumption

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

A sickness worldwide
that causes blockage of the
soul with gross clutter.

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the meaning of gifts

Friday, February 10th, 2012

This one came from the
drugstore, the others from the
bargain bin at Zayre.

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the long lunch

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

The rush passed as the
diners evaporated,
leaving us to chat.

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the last pile of leaves

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Bits of autumn strewn
about the lawn, stragglers in
a too warm winter.

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woman of the hour

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

She let the party
and the presents slip by for
time with friends and fam.

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a sudden bout of homesickness

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Strange smells and noisy
motors, loud neighbors and cramped
closet. Time to flee.

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the real contest

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

The battle is not
on the turf but on the air,
dueling commercials.

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tech city

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Beings from the near
future swarmed the terminals
to download updates.

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