Angst Notes Poems

n January you're planning a September recital
for your orchestra with your Son Peter
You are reddened by the warmth,
creative sounds
Whereas I am with my poetry
pushing the...

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this sunday morning,
there were lesser chirps,
faded rays
and muffled words. 

the refrigerator still reads,
"happy anniversary",
with a photograph of us. 
the same date,
the same face,
the same love,
but...

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::::::::::::::::::::::    VIOLATION


        All dreams were shattered
        why would...

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Rays of sunshine of a thousand suns fill up my heart and lungs 
Polaroids arent the only things i have lost 
Wars arent the only...

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Bastardizations of a good night;
Sullen moonlight pours recklessly through blinds,
Sickened stomach turns,
Eyes rill and flutter egg-white visions.

Shuffle:
I am a joint rolled from Bible paper,
A blood...

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Auroras of rain
Imprint water 
On flat roofs
In New Orleans—
Notes written
To uncertain Gods
Dulling brains
In wavering sheens.

Dampness
Burdens air redolent
In organic greenness.

We etch hazy sky
With ancient shadows,
Avoid silences,
Refuse...

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It's the fear 
of an early departure
mixed with knowledge
of things left unsaid.

I sit biting my lip
as I write this.
I don't notice the pain
till I've bled.

Do...

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