Forbidden Valentine
...Disturbed forbidden valentine
you level me and that’s the draw;
I’ll be all yours if you be mine;
Your roughness I wouldn’t refine,
I eat up what’s enticing, raw;
Disturbed forbidden valentin...
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Categories:
handsaw, dark, horror, valentines day,
Form: Villanelle
A Little Mechanic
...In his tiny eyes,
I saw a little glance of life,
His innocent face reflects his poverty,
As he was facing a great storm in himself,
His gloomy voice telling me a legend ...
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Categories:
handsaw,
Form: Lyric
After the Storm, Columbus Day, 1962
...After the storm, my brother
(all gangly knees and elbows)
bore the brunt of its ferocious aftermath.
Every day after school
I watched his wiry biceps bulge a little
as his handsaw scritched against ...
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Categories:
handsaw, angst, brother, childhood, family,
Form: Free verse