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The Paradiddle of Being - Book One: The Struck World

...I. In the beginning was the Single Stroke Roll— left-right, left-right, the primordial heartbeat of existence itself, each alternation a binary choice between being and non-being......

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Categories: accent mark, childhood, identity, introspection, loss,
Form: Spoken Word

Mount Edgecumbe's Feet

...In Alaska, near Mount Edgecumbe's feet, fish built Sitka, a city with no road. And so, Sitka's fame is its fishing fleet; where time is never spent; it is borrowed. A scarlet sun bleeds on Edge......

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Categories: accent mark, beautiful, city, color, fish,
Form: Sonnet