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Suspension Feeding

When she disappears into the atmosphere, will you  remember the shape her mouth was in when she last said  your name, when she stepped back from that kiss? A poet skirts  in and around surfaces seeking a place to attach … Continue reading

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Water Dancer

for Sheri She knows every inch of the dock, every splinter, barnacle, hurricane seam.  It is not a plank. It is just where she walks. And she knows how to dive, has been doing it for years.  No easing shore … Continue reading

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Barnacle Love

A barnacle clings to its host, a kiss-up, annoying to distraction.  A barnacle hugging its rocks, the foundation beds its shore.

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