Best Upstate Poems

It can be kind of depressing,
living in upstate New York,
because of that damn city,
that grand ol’ attention whore,
I cannot go anywhere
without having to explain
that I don’t live in a borough,
I live three hours away!

Can’t go to vote in November,
without a voice in my mind
reminding me...

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Pressed inside my heart,
Her northern beauty lies—
A cold, burning canvas
Made bright again by tears....

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