Best Sizing Poems

Moving boxes now
Sorting through life's memories
Trying to balance

I feathered my nest
Filling the rooms of my life
With such fine objects

Stuffed into corners
Old emotions are guarded
Tears are welling up

I pick some things up
And put them back where they were
Letting go is hard

Hoarding is not good
What am I...

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Before commiting to battle,
A wise warrior reviews the odds,
Determines the likelyhood of success,
And judges accordingly...

In my younger, gang years,
I at times deviated from this basic logic...
Such as the time I and fellow member,
Barry Bernstein (knicknamed "Noodles the Shiv")
Not for his propensity to sit Shiva,,
But for...

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