April 27 ~ Yes, And
Yes, AndTo E. on the eve of his 30th birthdayI think of the gemlike coats of the birds,as many as there are grains of rice, andthey fit, into the worn sacks of mountain.And, that mountains of jewels...
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Wow. How do you do that? How to you keep connecting and connecting and connecting? Each one of these delightful stanzas is a poem. All connected, all separate. There are too many great lines to quote....
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Thanks, Kendall. It's been an amazing month of good work from everyone. Mister E (one of his pet names as a child) has a cold so we're not getting together for awhile. we talked. I have time to write...
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This, to me, is where the poem begins to get more physical, visceral -- a poem in itself, and my favorite parts. I was born the girl who said Yes, long ago, I will stay like this; my mind’s made...
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Yes! My favorite part: And by Grace, later in life, I start to get it! -- These faint suction cups form on the soles of my liminal feet, and I’m retrocausally walking--Like a tree frog. A sapphire...
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