Stormy Monday
...Sheet whites billow into balloons
then thin to sickled moons; light
oozing out in an opaline Day-Glo…
Rich mist spreads, spraying wider
milk-bright swirls of a snowstorm…
Yetling wind turns in...
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Categories:
eiders, winter,
Form: Imagism
A History of One Day
...A HISTORY OF ONE DAY
Seven and the hated buzz assaults my ears,
And in a half-hour I am in metro-hell crowded.
In a glass box, with a thousand pole-hangers loaded,
Each pretending not to see the o...
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Categories:
eiders, day, history,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
The Duck Rumble
...THE DUCK RUMBLE
Like a Bronx street cop I saw it coming : I could bet……
One gang protecting its turf against another’s threat.
The mallards were well past the river-bend just cruising,
Mu...
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Categories:
eiders, animals,
Form: Couplet