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  • Oven oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 20
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      Bab 1
    I see in her mottled skin such visions of dishwater pain, The desperately overturned second-hand furniture, stripped bare of our lunch money.
  • Brady's Leap oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 24
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      Bab 1
    I sit beside the Cuyahoga creek and wonder how he done it- Pursued by motivated Native Americans across the burning Midwestern grass, until he found himself caught between the Devil and the wide blue stream.
  • Haiku oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Bab 1
    #1 Darkness, and what stays Falls too close to the heart-Poor enough for beggars.
  • Atticus Rests oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 28
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      Bab 1
    We should all sweat long enough to meet the man who beat the law of averages. This man is not the sum of his words, but the total of his actions. The books grow colder, the papers scatter, the disciples pray elsewhere; but the teacher (oh! the teacher) is still with us.
  • Crusader Rabbit oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 25
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      Bab 1
    I picked up my first stray when I was five, and it promptly died. He was a fine catch, as strays go - Strong in spirit, eminently playful, relatively grateful; But he soon discovered the highway the hard way, And I discovered that traffic does not slow down for grieving boys.
  • Fresh Butterfly Milk oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 40
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      Bab 1
    These are the warning signs of a visceral God at work: The repressed hands become tender and forgiving once again, The calloused eyes begin to see the wonder of a thousand newborn suns, The chained heart learns to leap at the thought of angels and popsicles.
  • Auxilliaries oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 26
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      Bab 1
    The five older ladies have poured their tea again, And look to each other for recognition. This has been quite a summer, yes it has, And Charles and William and my boy Walter Have really taken a shine to their new garden, Says one, steadying her cup for emphasis.
  • Plane Wrecks oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 33
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      Bab 1
    Leaving Iowa behind simply cleared the mind of many a pop idol; Farmers' sons and factories' daughters loved to twist and bellow, flaming out to immoral race records and jungle beats, backlashing furiously in their mudstained carnival velvet.
  • Petty Theodicy oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 45
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      Bab 1
    Theodicy is a philosophy which examines God's apparent silence during times of human need. I wrote this piece as if God had returned to Earth and no one even noticed. The first time he said anything, I was slightly amused and wrote it all down on a gum wrapper. (Wrapper's gone now.)
  • Flesh and Principalities oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 34
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      Bab 1
    Pilate is doomed to clean his rifle forever- The walls will not forget these nights. If you decided to brave the waters of sanctioned terror, be sure to wear your Christ; should you decided to share your scraps of hard-won Gospel, sharpen your sword against the bars.
  • Jakarta races ahead despite challenges oleh jdave2274
    jdave2274
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      Membaca 28
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      Bab 1
  • Washing Day oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 24
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      Bab 1
    she never once minded the dust, as he carried them both into town, his mind filled with thoughts of discounted hardware.
  • Poetry in my head oleh SkyeJC
    SkyeJC
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      Membaca 13,763
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      Bab 55
    Just expressing my mind.
  • Snapshot:  Kittanning, Pennsylvania 1963 oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 47
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      Bab 1
    Looking north up South Water street, the dying stand solid as parking meters, finding finer spirits underground than the ones they were promised.
  • Fire Exit oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Membaca 55
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      Bab 1
    Do not whisper near them, sweet children, for war is loud. Men who served with General Anzio Find time for the occasional Bingo And find that corn on the cob can be quite the challenge.
  • Brother Judd oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Bab 1
    The fish could hardly be expected to remember us- Two sleep-dusted Ohio boys, working a pole with Brother Blake, methodically plinking the glass of Heritage Lake.
  • Gate Knowledge oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Bab 1
    This is where the desperate stitches begin to take hold - In the wary edges of unproven cloth; In the delicate fears of virtuous women, In the fevered robes of noble soldiers.
  • Makebelieve Ballroom oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Bab 1
    and when all that remains of our dimestore dances are scuffs on aching linoleum, I shall consider you carefully, and know that we were gods once.
  • Cambodian Music oleh MichaelPollick
    MichaelPollick
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      Bab 1
    Pol Pot's deflowered now who used to ride a water- smooth buffalo and kill onetwothreefourfive million traitors Justlikethat -- Jeezus, he was an awful liar, and what I'd like to know is how do you like your despot now, mister Death?