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green dust

Sunday, April 10th, 2011

Pollen amassed on
Chevy hoods and porch swings brings
new flowers to bloom.

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poultry quandary

Saturday, April 9th, 2011

Guess what. Chicken butt.
Guess why. Chicken thigh. Guess where.
Chicken unaware.

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the perfect macaroon

Friday, April 8th, 2011

A macaroon would
be much improved without that
yucky coconut.

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part-time architect

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

In the mornings, she
constructs a blanket fort for
the scampering ones.

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rutted

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Those who are bored can
be inspired, but most of
the time, they’re boring.

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not my crowd

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

They goose each other
with familiarity
while I stand aside.

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blooming of festivals

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Tent poles poke up from
the earth. Tents blossom, buzzed by
tall bees on two legs.

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a mild coma

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

The wear and tear of
everyday life compounds with
a lack of leisure.

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bunny test run

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011

Stuntrabbits hide their
simulated eggs throughout
an obstacle course.

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campus springtime

Friday, April 1st, 2011

The snap of cold threw
off the students looking for
sun while crossing quads.

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time flies when you’re having fondue

Friday, April 1st, 2011

Spear the fruit, dip the
chunk, coat the sides, slow the drips,
chew the piece. Repeat.

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the corridors of power

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Up and down the long
hallways hung crudely drawn hopes
from the city’s youth.

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ode to a cupcake

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

When eating a whole
cake by yourself is frowned on
by society.

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march maelstroms

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Storms roll through leaving
hail and branches strewn about.
The air calms, clears up.

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sunday brunch 2011

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

The warm mimosas
remained unsipped while the group
stared at their smartphones.

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