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Poetry Corner Friday: I love you in ridiculous ways…

Posted in Poetry Corner on 01/27/2012 11:32 am by Classic NYer

i love you because i don’t have enough energy for apathy.
i love you because i’m a little bit drunk and you laugh so pretty . . .

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Poetry Corner Friday: Fruit Stand

Posted in Poetry Corner on 01/20/2012 12:43 pm by Classic NYer

Is it strange
that I am enamoured
of a fruit stand? [...]

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Poetry Corner Friday: Angry

Posted in Poetry Corner on 12/30/2011 01:25 pm by Classic NYer

I push you away
pull you close…
you laugh

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Poetry Corner Friday: Borrow

Posted in Poetry Corner on 12/16/2011 10:01 am by Classic NYer

I left the sweater on her bed
with a “thank you.”
Three days later
“can I borrow your jacket?”

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Poetry Corner Friday: Masterpiece

Posted in Poetry Corner on 12/09/2011 07:51 am by Classic NYer

i am the sunset
the crashing ocean
the gods
the heavens…

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Poetry Corner Friday: One day

Posted in Poetry Corner on 11/04/2011 08:06 am by Classic NYer

I want it to be the second gorgeous thing i see when i wake up…

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Poetry Corner Friday: Sunflowers

Posted in Poetry Corner on 10/28/2011 08:30 am by Classic NYer

He brought me
three
pretty
sunflowers…

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Poetry Corner Friday: Inspire

Posted in Poetry Corner on 10/21/2011 08:11 pm by Classic NYer

from your lips to my mouth,
deeply, as though
asphyxiated.

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Poetry Corner Friday: I need you like…

Posted in Poetry Corner on 10/14/2011 07:54 pm by Classic NYer

I only need you
like I need sunlight,
which I’m sure I could live without…

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Poetry Corner Friday: Working People

Posted in Poetry Corner on 10/07/2011 09:14 pm by Classic NYer

the rest of us are waiting
waiting
for our shift to be over

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