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Meeting our New Neighbor

...Where would she be? We asked her dad.
Wait. It’s her husband; his name is Chad.
He’s much older than she, fifty at least.
Where is our neighbor, young Charise?

She came to the door wearing curl...

Aftermath: Part-II

...They all witnessed the horror with their eyes
While this poet was horrified from what I saw on TV
Families stuck between the flood water, holding each other close
Gets thrown off from the height l...

IrReligious MisEducation

...S/he is controversially counter-cultural

And yet,
MotherEartha defensively claims,
not so:

We grow trans-regenerational
transubstantiating substances
and subjects
to integrate more sacredl...

Hair

...
As a kid my hair was a very easy fix,
just pull it back with a rubber band into a ponytail.

As a teen a ponytail was not going to work,
off to the hair shop with picture in han...

Hairy Morning

...
Oh, my gosh, I’m freaking and feel such dread.
What the hay is this nonsense on my head?
I can’t go to work, can't enter the office!
I will be seen, visible to peers and bosses,
be the fool who...

Baby Goldfish in her Fingernails

...Come see my nails the excited young woman said
I went though I had a wet towel on my head
We were in the beauty shop, with faces red
Baby fish were in her nails. How could they be fed?

I was so...

Skinny Girl Cat Suspects Something is Amiss

...Skinny girl cat was horrified
When she finally realized
She looked more human than cat, her reflection was petrified.
How can this be? She asked her ma who lied.

No idea, her mother said.
She ...

Soothsayer Predicts a Death

...The soothsayer slowly moved her hand over the crystal ball.
I predict a death, she told the man.
I am sorry, but it might be your death.
This surprised his wife, and horrified his daughter.
They ...

THE OLD CHICKEN COUP

...There she stood with tears rolling down her face and cheeks
Looking downward – such innocence – mild and meek
Her first trip to the slaughter house was no joke
Proved to be a one-sick hoax!

Slo...

History of Paper-Hearts

...Have you seen, with no word,
The immense, cold voids
,among the slender, patient buds,
Received hollow seeds?

Have you beheld the earth
Lay the masks of dreams upon itself,
And like a sullen ...

Soil

...

When we are deprived
of the feel and touch
of soil we become diminished -
it's as if our nature draws 
nourishment and meaning
from what it holds -
our history, our beginnings.

Children ...

road rage

...There is loud angry shouting on our road today
This never happens
We have lived here seventeen years, and I have never heard this
Cars usually go up and down this country road with windows up
My ...

A Place to Run? Or A Place to Hide?

...Screams of heart,
Pricks of needle.
Shivers of the Cadaver,
Breaking of thunder!
How can't I wonder?
Lying crushed on the land of tormentors.

Little did they realize,
How hard they made me c...

3mm basilar tip aneurysm

...Laying very still actually afraid to move my head unbearable headaches after two strokes severe anxiety syncope fainting spells my husband rushes me back and forth to the hospital I felt horrified an...

Being Lionized is Not for Everyone

...Author Lewis Carrol was horrified
At the thought of being lionized
He did not want approval from anyone
Wanted to be left alone to create pure fun

Lionization is for people who want adoration
...

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