Fragile life
Watching death.
#Fragile life, deteriorate.
Marrow:cancer:chemo
Strangers place her clothes curbside.
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Watching death.
#Fragile life, deteriorate.
Marrow:cancer:chemo
Strangers place her clothes curbside.
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pecan husks
around the makeshift grave:
cool sunlight
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the cemetery is covered
with night and silence
she lies on the grave
pressing her face
into the moist ground
her sweetheart is already rotten
and heaven is a faraway place
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As it was with warriors of old –
slaughtering wild beasts
for their wives & children,
to sustain them
& prove themselves –
so it is with you;
carrying the corpses of spiders
on the soles of your feet,
in sacrifice to me
& my phobia.
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Knowing not where to begin,
And just how hard it all has been;
We will always feel within,
The love and grace of Marilyn
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moths
synthesize my death
singing me to a deep sleep
under a rock cliff
r soos
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if I wish to, I’ll wake you up next morning
with coffee, kiss and a song without words
which will sing any death off your brain
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the eyes closed, I am lying
on a bed of fallen leaves
I can smell the soil so close
& in the far, the scent of decay
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shout
at the moon tonight
Tom Petty is dead and gone
thank you for sharing
r soos
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eternal rest
even death’s laughter
makes me scribble these poems
before my last breath
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