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She shines past others like a ruby solitaire And she stands a pillar against sullen skies. Her dance is weightles...

She holds her life in calloused hands As she locks her apartment door—once, and again, Then clasps her fing...

I grew up listening to Meat Loaf, Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen. The attitude in their voices, the honesty in their l...

I use the phrase like a probe “the truth is” I write the words I speak the words I think ...

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White puffs of marshmallow clouds race past my 9-inch window. Like preoccupied ants, the world below carries ...

Last night I dreamt I was walking through the woods. It was fall and the sun shone through beds of leaves, spying. ...

I don’t think I’ll ever get over you Or the way your hair Curls up on the sides It gives you ...

  [Sung by Billie Holiday eating strawberries in bed.] Baby why don't you Slip into my skin Beneath the lay...

She waited for him patiently on the broken steps. It was just another night, another lonesome night of waiting for ...

It wasn’t a refusal…I could never refuse him…I just don’t want to be rash. I don’t ...

You knock, and I wake. It's dark outside, still I know you are there. "Run to me, please" but I can't....

  The error        maybe is believing in purity. Or To Sacrifice   &...

  I'm too smart to make   your   mistake. Holding years of my own Like Consolation priz...

  Upon writing my words Between the lines of yours, You brought me to tears. I resurrect the past...

  Upon writing my words Between the lines of yours, You brought me to tears. I resurrect the past...

I'm hungry and it burns like senseless capitalization on unfinished sentences, unfinished stubborn cement goal...

I’m stuck in the middle Of this hour-glass love I’m only sand passing through I’m there ...

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In life, people are faced with daily decisions. Some are small, such as which color shirt to wear or what to have...