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Famous Patricia Poems by Famous Poets

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by Hacker, Marilyn
...h the Sabbath bride.
This is for Judy on a mountainside,
plunging her gloved hands in a glistening hive.
Hilda, Patricia, Gaylord, Emilienne,
Tania, Eunice: this is for everyone
who marks the distance on a calendar
from what's less likely each year to "recur."
Our saved-for-now lives are life sentences
-- which we prefer to the alternative....Read more of this...



by Brautigan, Richard
...ddy, do you know what I want for Christmas?

 son? A bathroom. Mommy do you know what I want

 for Christmas? What, Patricia? Some roofing material

 There were jungle hammocks in the window for distant

 relatives and dollar-ten-cent gallons of earth-brown enamel

 paint for other loved ones.

 There was also a big sign that said:



 USED TROUT STREAM FOR SALE.

 MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED,



 I went inside and looked at some ship's lanterns that were

 for...Read more of this...

by Taylor, Marilyn L
...as, Eleanors and Pearls
now swaying on the edge of memory.
Soon, soon, the scythe will sweep for Jeanne
and Angela, Patricia and Diane—
pause, and return for Karen and Christine
while Susan spends a sleepless night again. 
 Ah, Debra, how can you be growing old? 
 Jennifer, Michelle, your hands are cold....Read more of this...

by Goedicke, Patricia
...Either at my friend's daughter's
sixteen-year-old body dumped
on the morgue slab, T-shirt
stuck fast to one ripped 
breast I identified quick, and then
got out of there

or at the old gentleman
with tubes in the living room, spittle
stained in his wispy 
beard, out of 
the corner of my eye I hardly
notice it, how

could I, drink in hand
at five-thirty, at ...Read more of this...

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