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Plasmid Poems - Poems about Plasmid


Voice
...The voice is mine and yet not, I have nurtured it, both goaded, and placated it, until its tongue is as liquid as molten silver. It is not human, never was. It came to me as a stray dog would......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Birthing
...Sometimes it feels as if I am carrying it as a child in its womb. It is yet unformed, but it has searching plasmid eyes that see in the dark. It is unnamed and dispersed as threads and fra......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Free verse



The Garbage Ghost
...It is a plasmid wraith of thickened odors, its organs, the sticky slops of dead-end days. It hungers for discarded dregs, the dispensed with and disposed of are its haunt, scraps of yesterday......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Approximately Three Plus Days Elapsed
...Approximately three plus days elapsed... without yours truly experiencing urge to defecate Neither bloating nor constipation arose, but one nondescript anguished logophile anticipated intestina......

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Categories: plasmid, adventure, america, anniversary, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
The Mote
...She appears nursing a child. Her body leaks into my mind on a busy street. Desire nurses the imagined into secrecy. A dark bed hides dark hungers. One small image attached to her attractive ......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Free verse



The Mote
...She appears again nursing a child. Her body once leaked into my mind as we passed on a street. desires nurse children imagined into secret. One small image can speak like an adult. It ......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Pabulum
...Abstracted eyes study plasmid menus. A rattle of gleams stirs coffee in a Montmartre café. A Cairo belly dancer glistens in her cocoon of sequined waves, wine glasses tinkle, while eyes speak. ......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Incurable
...He studies the dinner card, ticks off the boxes for Jell-O and fruit cups; anticipates a deliciousness that he will later swallow mechanically on a plastic spoon. He’s fascinated by his own br......

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Categories: plasmid, poetry,
Form: Blank verse

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