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A Lonely Season

...Crisp chills of air betwixt the leaves;
Uninterrupted,their autumnal descent.
Shed from clusters of molting trees,
Color fades from limbs barren and bent.

Branches shiver in the shifting wind,
...

A Good Sense of Humour Blunts the Sharp Blades of Reality

...I try to crack a joke to tame a tense situation,
As a way of blowing up the slow building steam.
With a joke, I see all resentments flitting away,
And watch, how a happy mood begins to stream....

Jesuitta

...Jesusita 

God only had a daughter, 
Jesuitta, whom he gave to teach us love. 
She was a good little girl with blond, curly hair, and often helped her mother 
with the washing up and other house...

The Transcending tempest

...

I skirmish amidst the growling hounds
The lashing waves, the acoustic sounds
The tempest’s call, a supercilious strength
Reinvigorating my might, impinging my breath

I solemnly pledge to ba...

An unexceptional turning point in our marriage

...An unexceptional turning point in our marriage...

unexpectedly came about,
when possible prospect
of the wife going
to Puerto Rico by herself
(for a fêted celebration
of our eldest daughter
...

X,UNDERGROUND,

...(Snaps fingers rhythmically, leans into the mic)
 Ninety. X. Underground/ The hiss of the tape, a constant companion/
 Atmospheric pressure, a concrete room, sweat slicked on foreheads, illuminated...

Dead body

...It's too cold for angels to fly up here,
It's too windy to raise a fire.
Explosion?
I don't know her.
And she doesn't care who or what she destroyed.
Life is just like a shard of frozen gold,
C...

Hey Alex

...
Hey Alex you were just a number
Used and abused into a slumber
All those tours hoping you would blunder 
Slicing your brain like a cucumber

No Gordon you don't know
I'm the stronger person w...

Shadows

...“When you are not fed love on a silver spoon, you learn to lick it off knives.”
 – Lauren Eden

born to the purple
no one to guide or support
love sought cold comfort
in all that surro...

The Chiefs Got Smoked

...
Patrick Mahomes and his boys all choked
When they went up against the Eagles, they got smoked.
The winning team in the Super Bowl earns a coveted trophy.
It's named in honor of the late ...

IT'S CoLd---

...Yet still, brisk ever 
Cold winds a blowing frozen 
Prose promised captures,
Icey embraces winters spoils
Coveted spikes blows so ---it’s cold

2/5/25
Written words by James Edward Lee ...

The stars and me

...
                                       They shine in the night
                                 Billions of them, perhaps more
                                        Disappear in the day
      ...

Susie and Lester

...If you have a puzzle to put together,
best to own a cat to paw and ponder
the jigsaw path, fur flying,
schnozes sneezing, eyes squinting,
fingers tweezing.

Separation anxiety, as you figure ou...

Cacoethes

...I love having—
hating the feeling of wanting.
Wanting cuts my guts as consequentially as diarrhea.

I steal casually,
like second breaths after waking,
or proper newborns latched onto Mama’s ni...

word play for fun

...Imaginative idealists, Inez, Ian and Inkwell Ida
Illustrious industrious iguanas from Fiji Fida
Invited intelligent Ivan to invest in indigo ink in coveted China
Industries in Indiana, Iowa, Illin...

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