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Tag Archives: Poetry
A Feeling That Begins With “G”
A Feeling That Begins With G Sometimes, it jumps you like a lioness that crouches in the dumb-struck grass. Sometimes, far-off, you’ll see it charging like a rogue bull elephant that leaves a random mess of death behind. Like dogged … Continue reading
Negative Capability
Negative Capability Firm black turds—like sesame seeds—have popped up again on the white formica this morning. “Kill the little mouse, the mouse that’s in the house. He’s eating up my home, and soon he’ll wider roam…,” I sing as I make … Continue reading
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Tagged contemporary poetry, Keats' negative capability, mice, mouse, negative capability, poems, Poetry, sonnets, unrhymed sonnets
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With Blue Uncertain Stumbling Buzz
With Blue Uncertain Stumbling Buzz September 11, 2011 The heavens roared with feckless, supersonic angels: F15’s, I guess. M. insisted that P. and I “do” something, so we pushed south to St. Vincent’s through the stupefied throng. Frosted with ash, … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11 commemoration, 9/11 experience, 9/11 poems, 9/11 poetry, Emily Dickinson, Malcolm Farley's poems, Malcolm Farley's poetry, Manhattan, New York City, poems, Poetry, September 11 poems, September 11 poetry, sonnet, St. Vincent's Hospital, the sonnet
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Chance Operations
Chance Operations Crusty saucepan soaking in the sink. Un- stable pyramid of dinner plates, bowls, a vase, silverware, wine goblets and one strand of linguine festooning a roll. Cautiously, I attempt to pull a dish from the pile to rinse … Continue reading
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Tagged chance operations, dirty dishes, Malcolm Farley's poetry, Malcolm Farley's sonnets, peony, poem, Poetry, sonnet
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