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Poet in the House
He hits the snooze alarm twice before getting up. He’s already been up three times during the night. Two cats are waiting for him downstairs but for now they leave him alone. He wistfully looks out the window as gray skies cast a soft glow. He says he had a good dream but can’t recall. He calls out a woman’s name but I’ve never met...

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Categories: for the love of mike, age, good morning, house,
Form: Free verse
haiku
november gray the whisper of love lost ...

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Categories: for the love of mike, autumn, lost love, november,
Form: Haiku



In and Out of Love
birds gather and sing they’re lined outside my window as I awaken to the touch of sun and a faded dream I cover my head with a pillow a soothsayer says a new life I wish for a miracle now that my friend and I no longer see each other and the forecast calls for rain I look for an answer but it’s not the...

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Categories: for the love of mike, lost love,
Form: Verse
My Better Angels
The morning breeze whispers through window. and a song plays in my head again and again and again while a new poem yet unmeasured stirs. I ponder the many ways to say love and affection. My mind’s eye sees glistening lakes and fields the highways that take me away and me back here where I find my time and place. The clothes dryer in the backroom...

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Categories: for the love of mike, love,
Form: Free verse
My Best Day
She came to me when I brought in carts and she was filling online grocery orders. I gestured to her and handed her a poem just written the other day, but I just had to share it with her line and verse. It was a day in April when a grove of trees were in full bloom and the air full of promise. I took...

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Categories: for the love of mike, love,
Form: Free verse




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