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- 07:49 am
New book 5: “These Things Called Dreams: The Poems of Ono no Komachi”
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- 08:37 am
“squint your eyes and look closer / i’m not between you and your ambition”
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- 08:02 am
“For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds: / Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds”
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- 09:59 am
“Even bees, the little almsmen of spring-bowers, / Know there is richest juice in poison-flowers”
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- 08:05 am
“comes a fellow everyone knows / it’s the old dope peddler / spreading joy wherever he goes”
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- 11:22 am
Revised book 1 redux: “One Hundred People, One Poem Each” edited by Fujiwara no Teika
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- 01:10 pm
“break the shackles free / and start living like the brave and the bold / it’s time to be awesome”
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- 08:11 am
“If you come to a fork in the road, pick it up. You might need it later.”
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- 07:48 am
“if time is what you need / baby i’ll stop the clocks”
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- 07:49 am
Short shameful confession
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- 10:02 am
“I see a lily on thy brow / With anguish moist and fever-dew, / And on thy cheeks a fading rose”
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- 09:49 am
“And the breeze, murmuring indivisibly, / Preserved its solemn murmur most distinct”
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Active Entries
- 1: “Between the idea / And the reality / Between the motion / And the act / Falls the Shadow”
- 2: “i see the bad moon a-rising / i see trouble on the way / i see earthquakes and lightning”
- 3: “they’re so resigned to what their fate is / but not us (no never) / we’re far too young and clever”
- 4: “on a dark desert highway cool wind in my hair / warm smell of colitas rising up through the air”
- 5: “i’ll stare directly at the sun but never in the mirror / it must be exhausting”
- 6: “my heart is full of love and desire for you! / so come on down and do what you’ve got to do!”
- 7: “they say this cat is a bad mutha— (shut yo’ mouth!) / i’m talkin’ ’bout shaft (then we can dig it)”
- 8: “(we better) stop / children, what’s that sound? / everybody look what’s going down”
- 9: “i would search everywhere / just to hear your call / and walk upon stranger roads than this one”
- 10: “what’s it all for / you better live now / before the grim reaper come knocking on your door”
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