Husband Rictameter Poems

The Child
within me wakes
up every time I see
a chocolate, cake or ice cream.
I lick and relish every morsel while 
my husband says you are grown...

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No Way
Too expensive
Buy coats for the children
I will wear mine another year
Yes, a movie star, when I tried it on
My husband talked me into it
Beauty...

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code red —
don’t come to school.
ignores - can’t stay away!
her own teenage son could be in trouble.
the drones circling in her harried brain.
a mother’s feeling...

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Tonight,
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