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Thursday, June 23, 2011

a yard sale.

a brush with hiroshima stained fingers
a faux watercolor painting
a wedding ring in the fire sale
tucked away
behind the false teeth

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Saturday, June 18, 2011

wink.

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Monday, June 6, 2011

nothing's on the line.

in this church of reason, i am athens reborn; but i am no phædrus.

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