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Poems from in between

Poems from in between

Category Archives: Illinois

In ordinary time

October 3, 2017

Dust stirs as I walk to your door, hat by my side. Long pond lies still, weeds bending, expectant. How …

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The heart needs good work

January 26, 2017

All that comes to me now is the prairie, how it is empty to the casual eye, how you walk …

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Walk in woods

October 27, 2015

this morning I yearned to become that yellow leaf twirling down, catching an edge of the sun spinning past

Lunch break

July 10, 2015

down michigan avenue to escape into the wild, to refresh in a kind of feral opening, to stroll past the …

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How trees grow

June 25, 2015

Boy trails old man along stream bed cuts into damp soil slips sapling into crevice weighs heel to seal the …

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I 57

April 24, 2015

What is it about rows of corn stubs flipping past, electrical wires sagging in sync with the tracks, whistle beaming …

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