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Damn the nor’easter 
hold the wheel steady
Waves from the Kraken
over the bow
Darkness ahead
charts plot the demon
Into the fury
—doubling down

(Dreamsleep: December, 2023)

Copyright © | Year Posted 2023




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Date: 12/30/2023 7:16:00 PM
Love it!
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Kurt Philip Behm
Date: 12/31/2023 10:32:00 AM
Thanks Kim. Happy New Year ! Kurt

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