perkle
the little dog stands
on my head licking my
face as local news
drizzles from the flat screen
and k-cups perkle
into morning joe
ok i’m awake
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SumnerFielding's micropoetry
...I don't care so much about anything else, / except love and sincerity, the sun, / and a little amount of rain from time to time. / If I have a healthy body and a little piece of bread, / I want to walk with a smile in great spirits... - Senri Uyeno
powerball
out of the f150
with crisp jeans light coat
to tilt with age and pride at
news and a prayer
slips one into the other
with glassy-eyed wonder
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pâte
some parts are bitter
without preparation
a tough old muscle
for instance having beat
through adolescence
war and intimacy
makes a tasty pâte
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disappear
so i walk slowly
having dreamt these legs
can carry this frame
passive and suborned as
is an ascetics
thoughtless rumination
so to disappear
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littlebird
a vente and an
hour to catch my breath
when you flitted off in
your dark volvo s u
v littlebird my
heart held in your beak as
a supplicant morsel
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littlebird
a venti and an
hour to catch my breath
when you flitted off in
your dark volvo s u
v littlebird my
heart held in your beak as
a supplicant morsel
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shirley
she burns cigarettes on
wood grain smooth and red
like sherry wine and lips
supple in words wet
in literary cons
and lithe aromatics
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perspicacity
sunlight flecks on the
terracotta burn with
singed light lit embers
on pervious surface
perspicacity
of geography and
muse pyre to lost
conscience
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moment
it was a moment
unexpected as we
met across the
table from each other
amused by small talk
eyes aligned like planets
with wrinkled laughter
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ember
and some hope for a
change of scenery
an ember beneath
a pile of ash a
prayer on a cold
morning old hands stretched
over a dead fire
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