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POETRY ARCHIVE
Water Ways
Anger is ruin, anger is waste. / She takes the road tracked by her ancestors, / knows that playing with snakes gets you bitten. / She does not teach the crocodile to swim.[...]
Deep Homology
We need language that is living / creature with a body of its own— / jellyfish, worms, fruit flies, / squirrel monkeys, chimpanzees, / people, rats, scrub jays—put together / along natural joints.[...]
Prohibitions
He breaks the rules: / uses the guest room / for purposes other / than sleeping, eating and drinking.[...]
Man to Man
We're both man / hoes on a brewer-drunk day. / That's why the weedy roads / here aren't paved and why we say / acid rock's a real good think.[...]
Brains Fit for History's Dustbin
Every few years the bastards and the good guys / get shuffled, redefined. A new senator with a program / or a dream enters the Thinkery[...]