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Best Annex Poems


Ymca Annex
Mounted on one wall 
a board wrapped 
in brown paper. 
A signal of 
impermanence for children. 
Painted were a rainbow 
and a hundred tiny hands 
in the colors of poster paint
all spread palm up, 
receptive, uninformed. 
As I heard the 
echos of soprano voices
I felt...

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Categories: annex, age, america, caregiving, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Annex the Belief
A dialogue with fear,
to end the thought,
was walking alone on the edge of death.
All the mercy of life was with it.

Gone were the waves,
whispering, back to the sea of mundane paucities.
The sky and the pain were there.
Again a question of collective guilt was rising.

So much...

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Categories: annex, dedication, education, forgiveness, happiness,
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things