Tag: poetry
member name: Christine B.
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July 05, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
FIRST POWDER PERFECT SNOW
December 5, 2006
Thank you God
For this picture perfect morning memory
Geldof enjoyed his breakfast
Of scrambled eggs, peanut butter toast
And that . . .
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July 04, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
ICICLES IN THE SUN
(inspired by Bob Geldof)
March 15, 1987
The brain is a battleground of conflicting thoughts,
each nerve-end wired, bristling and taut.
Tears . . .
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September 05, 2008 05:35 PM EDT --
SETH PLATE
(inspired by the movie “City of Angels”)
April 20, 1998
Would you fall from grace with God
for just one perfect moment with me?
To touch my hair and smell . . .
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July 18, 2008 07:54 PM EDT --
CLOSURE
December 10, 2006
It's done.
He's gone.
He left me in a matter of
20 seconds
once the needle was
inserted. . . .
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July 18, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
SID'S SONG
July 6, 1987
Body and armchair, a fetal embrace;
mind drifts with music to a far-away place.
Tepid breeze . . .
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July 03, 2008 06:21 PM EDT --
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Christine Bode self-publishes her first book of poetry – Eden Refugee – available at Lulu.com
KINGSTON , ON – . . .
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September 19, 2008 10:49 AM EDT --
A DUSTY STREET
March 22, 1988
A landscape barren, acrid, cracked
A blood-poisoned body crippled, black
A death-driven spirit possessed by destruction
His drug-hazed mind an unyielding . . .
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September 19, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
HURRICANE
June 6, 1989
Black clouds shadow the path you take
You don’t know what’s real or fake
A tight noose wrapped around your neck
My love is strangling your every breath
. . .
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November 09, 2008 12:13 PM EST --
THE OPTICAL ILLUSION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
November 29, 2006
Possessed by thoughts of
Existentialism
Beingness
Oneness
With the Universe
I wonder how I will ever reach . . .
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July 21, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
REFLECTION
March 22, 2008
You stared
at me
for a long while from your bar stool in
The Pale...
Silky raven hair
caressing your shoulders
You . . .
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August 31, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
FOUR LEAF CLOVER
May 28, 2007
I took Scully for a walk
to the park
today
and found a
four leaf clover.
I plucked it
and sat quietly on a bench
watching Scully . . .
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