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The Petty Player Who Rarely Sleeps
I'd Like A Taste (The Wolf Said)
The Crow Is A Black Bird
When I Start to Bloom
I'd Like To Be Your Shirt (when you wake up in the morning)
All Beings Considered
Words Between Edward And Jane
Nothing's Sadder Than A Rose
The Great Tsunami Of Our Growing Grief written 3/2.2021--retitled 3/14/2021
After Wide Sargasso Sea ( For Those of You Readers Who Have Empathy For the First Mrs. Rochester.)
WAITING ON THE WORLD (March/February 2021 poetry)
Wild and Unraveling
What Must Be
These Hands Exist July 4 2023 rei-edited 7/12/2023
I Am The Color Of Black
The Tide of Your Lies (2019-2023)
How I Wanted Your Pearls 6/24/2023 WRITTEN DIRECTLY TO THE PAGE
Love Wants What Love Wants re-edited 5/31/023
Winter's Been Too Long.... 4/18/2023 (LONGING)
The Dreaming Life ( A Series Of Dream Vignettes)
Like A Small Street Dog Lured In By The Promise Of Meat
This Is What Mermaids Dream Of
At Night, As I Dream of Vampires Who Have No Bad Intentions
And You Will Be Called Ashes As You Leave ( from a dream)
Certainly No Bread 3/16/2022
Someone Send Out A Search Party
THE FAN , AT NIGHT, GIVES GOOD ADVICE completely re-edited, an entirely different poem
What Is The Price For Your Touch? re-editied 5/31/2023
Where Is My Bed With The Pleasing Tree -Lined View(NOW REEDITED)
Oh What Fine Physics (Before Me ,Lies) re-edtited @4/17/2023
If Prejudice Were Dumb And Could Not Speak
THE COMPANY THAT WE KEEP WITH THE ONE WITHIN
In The Sanctuary Of My Head
The Broken-Winged Birds and People (re-edited 4/5/2323 3:03PM PST) (re-edited 11:14am PST 2/23/2023)
The Hell Of Winter (re-edited 4:27pm PST 3/9/2023)
My Grey Haired Love...La La Lullaby , La La Lullaby My Love
THE HEART IS AN ORGAN ON FIRE
When Mr. Bemish Lost His Last Good Pair of Glasses
Kathy Brown Kathy Brown
Something Not Quite Right About Here (Vortex) re-edited 1/26/2023
THE COOL TILES BENEATH MY FEET REMIND ME
The Way Of The Crow
DO YOU TURN THE LIGHTS SO YOU CAN SLEEP?
The Springtime Shadows Play Games Upon The Wall
CHRONICLER OF DREAMS
YET ANOTHER ANTI-POETRY POEM ( re-edited 11/2/2022)
You Do As You Please 8/17/2005 found poem, readjusted 6/20/22
HERE WE SIT AT OUR TABLE 2/19/2022
Much Better Than This ( A Conversation With The Universe)
The Straight Story (What Happens When The Writer Inserts You Into Her Story)
THE TIDE CALLED LONELINESS
A Girl Always Leaning Forward Looking for A Breeze
Entanglements
Have You Ever... (DECEMBER 4/2021)
Appetites
How I Still Love You
The Smile Which Eludes @
He Says To Me, I Think Too Much (and hence dream too much as well)
When You Learn Who You Really Are And What Is...
Anti-Poem Number Three 8/2/2022 Or, A Poem Your Proper Mother Wouldn't Write
Breathing On My Own
A Girl Is More Than a Beautiful Box re-edited 10:15pm PST 1/31/22
I LOVE YOU ALWAYS ANYWAY AND INSTEAD
Talk To Me In The Dark 7/8/2022
ANOTHER REFRIGERATOR POEM 7/2/2022
A NOT-S0-SILLY ANTI-POETRY DITTY
In And In Between The Silence 6/21/2022
Not Alone In the Darkness (As I Once Thought I Was)
Miss Tilt-a-World@
Each One Of Them Is Accounted For (And Matters)
Like Books Full Of Stories Stacked Behind Her
Call It Grace (another Anti-poem)
Lights Out
Saudade: the feeling of wanting to be near someone who is far and distant
That No One But I Will Know (anti-poetry)
To Be In The Way
For My Brother T. J. ( 7/15/2022)
That Once Respite Cave
Dr. Frankenstein's Surprise (Re-Galvanized)
A Stranger In a Strange And Angry Land.
Crimson Lake (From 2008, flashing forward to 2022/April 19)
Words Being Yours...Until The Grave 4/23/2022
The Fire Once Within Goes Cold From Lack
Summer Storms / Electric Monsters
Your Candle Burning In the Wind
On Sunny Days , As I Pose For The Skies 3/17/2022
You Are Not What You Think 3/7/2022 11:56Pm PST
We'll Decide That For YOU
Fisherman's Woman's Lament
That Time Love Took Off Running On Its Achilles Heels....
VALENTINE--WITHOUT YOU 2/19/2022
His Bitter Chocolate Heart (refrigerator magnet poem)
THE HOOVER DAM/NEWLY RE-CONSTRUCTED 2/19/2022
Tender Love New And Quick...
I COULD BECOME SOME KIND OF LUCKY 2/19/2022
UN-THREAD THE NEEDLE (OF TIME)
Always Deep Blue (written 7/3-7/6/2022)
THE GLASS BETWEEN MY SELVES
A Poem From The Dark
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