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her left arm

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

She would give her left
arm for sleep, coffee, nice shoes,
good hair and a kiss.

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roses, stage 1

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The dormant bush kept
very still, impatient to
burst forth with good news.

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awards season

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

They hand out trophies
under the Hollywood sign
with proof of purchase.

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volunteer fireman

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Putting out fires
in the office has become
burning sensation.

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creatures stirring

Sunday, February 20th, 2011

A solitary
torch keeps me company as
I hunt fireflies.

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these walls do talk

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

“You are beautiful.”
The message spread through the town.
“You are beautiful.”

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positive energy

Friday, February 18th, 2011

The reservoir of
positive energy is
replenished with hope.

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before the rush

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

Chairs suspend themselves
on tables as a wayward
mop glides lazily.

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screens

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Laptop calculates,
BlackBerry buzzes, plasma
pulses, iPad sleeps.

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away with coffee

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

The affair ended
with her tossing her dark roast
to the compost heap.

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star-crossed haters

Monday, February 14th, 2011

The pair’s mutual
dislike of everything made
them compatible.

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lack history month

Sunday, February 13th, 2011

Not so much the shade
of history but the real
lessons need teaching.

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cupid 2.0

Saturday, February 12th, 2011

His quiver carries
both arrows and pre-nups, on
his lawyer’s counsel.

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citified drawl

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Birmingham’s accent
is soft, a gentle porch breeze
without many airs.

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flower forecast

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

Everything’s coming
up expensive. But skipping
bouquet can cost more.

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