Water Raspberry Poems

Caged magnetic daydreams of lucid migration;

I’ve been there before.  It’s forbidden:

Orchard carved calligraphy crisply cut -
Spiraled surface-scratched immortality 
Dimly azure, aglow on videotape,
Red, blue,...

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Raspberry Hives
 

The ancient man with raspberry hives
on his cheeks since childhood
will live alone no longer.
He will marry, he says,
the first woman who’ll have him.
Till...

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Musty antiquity 
within.
Spice inside
a cauldron 
of ripe reason. 
Five months 
unshelved 
brewing boiling 
now the suave coolness,
animals don’t know
how to simmer their lovebroth
like this.

Only the...

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wild and scratchy
overgrown
long stalks reach to the fence top
fragrant with sun
bees
berries
shimmering
midday august
rolling  tart flavor
in my mouth
arms and legs cut
gathering more for later
then the water
soaking...

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