the unattended library
Monday, August 22nd, 2011The books went unread,
the magazines piled up and
the reading halted.
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the birthday girl
Sunday, August 21st, 2011The birthday girl grew
into a birthday woman
with little girl dreams.
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under oath
Saturday, August 20th, 2011The promises you
make reveal your true nature
once you’ve broken them.
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pacing optional
Friday, August 19th, 2011Eyes on you, notes a
blur, microphone feedback and
a feeling of doom.
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temperate insanity
Thursday, August 18th, 2011Summer felt like fall
on a spring-like afternoon
before winter struck.
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where once was peace
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011The factions failed to
realize their vast divides
as they shared borders.
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a dream on the couch
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011Lost on an island,
the palms sway softly above …
till the alarm calls.
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bread and butter
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011“What makes you tick?” she
asked. “Cynicism,” he said.
“My bread and butter.”
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precision sifting
Sunday, August 14th, 2011A light dusting of
flour coated the counter
top, the baker, too.
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the team reconfigured
Saturday, August 13th, 2011The right fielder went
home, the shortstop dropped back, and
the coach prayed for rain.
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the way of the economic dodo
Friday, August 12th, 2011The capitalists
shuffled their feet, unable
to stay with the beat.
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the path most taken
Thursday, August 11th, 2011She followed closely
behind on the wooded trail,
seeking only peace.
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summer’s last gasp
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011One last jump in the
pond, one last afternoon storm,
one last ice cream cone.
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a repository in one hand
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011All the world’s knowledge
came in a small, battery-
powered wizard’s box.
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the well in the meadow
Monday, August 8th, 2011He would visit the
crumbling well often, hoping
to refresh his joy.
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