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The Waltz We Were Born For
2023-12-06by Walt McDonald I never knew them all, just hummed and thrummed my fingers with the radio, driving five hundred miles to Austin. Her arms held all th...
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Coastal Plain
2023-12-06by Kathryn Stripling Byer The only clouds forming are crow clouds, the only shade, oaks bound together in a tangle of oak limbs that signal the wind c...
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The Walrus and the Carpenter
2023-12-06by Lewis Carroll The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright And this was o...
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The Voice of Robert Desnos
2023-12-06by Robert Desnos So like a flower and a current of air the flow of water fleeting shadows the smile glimpsed at midnight this excellent evening so lik...
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The Voice
2023-12-06by Thomas Hardy Woman much missed, how you call to me, call to me, Saying that now you are not as you were When you had changed from the one who was a...
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Cityscape
2023-12-06by Pablo Medina Let the aroma of need waft across the river to New Jersey: all the snow and hills, a sky that moves and moves. I saw a rose in the clo...
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The Visitor
2023-12-06by Jack Prelutsky it came today to visit and moved into the house it was smaller than an elephant but larger than a mouse first it slapped my sister t...
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City That Does Not Sleep
2023-12-06by Federico García Lorca Translated by Robert Bly In the sky there is nobody asleep. Nobody, nobody. Nobody is asleep. The creatures of the moo...
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Cicada
2023-12-06by John Blair A youngest brother turns seventeen with a click as good as a roar, finds the door and is gone. You listen for that small sound, hear a m...
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The Valve
2023-12-06by David R. Slavitt The one-way flow of time we take for granted, but what if the valve is defective? What if the threads on the stem wear thin, or th...