Tue, 31 Jan 2006
Greyness
A veil of mist hangs,
and all the world is greyness
behind its cold wet.
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Sat, 28 Jan 2006
Melting Snow II
Onto the railing
the roof snow drips, splashing wide,
droplets bombastic.
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Mon, 23 Jan 2006
Melting Snow
The snow-covered trees,
occasional drips--slowly
the snow melts and falls.
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Sat, 21 Jan 2006
The Rocking Chair
The warm tepid air
is swept by a cold blast that
rocks the rocking chair.
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Tue, 17 Jan 2006
The Dermatologist
Naked, with a smock,
the dermatologist sees
only all my skin.
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Sun, 08 Jan 2006
Slow Burn
The phone book's pages
burn one at a time, as if
the fire is reading.
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Mon, 02 Jan 2006
Intuition
She arrives. Her hand
is drawn to my shoulder--touch
that heals its dull ache.
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Baby Lion
The baby lion's
body, dead, sewn together
with delicate seams.
written at the Harvard
Museum of Comparative Zoology
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Tiger
The tiger's large teeth
snarl menacingly, frozen
in the museum.
written at the Harvard
Museum of Comparative Zoology
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Glass Flowers
The plants, made of glass--
their minute details mimic
something that's long past.
written at the HMNH
Glass Flowers Exhibit
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Sun, 01 Jan 2006
Bacon
Canadian bacon
frying in the bacon grease
So conceptual.
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Dustings
Although it falls light,
the car is covered in snow
each time we return.
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