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Morpheus Chats 2

There is a restaurant upon the bridge which is very prestigious but you have no reservation. You simply see beyond a golden twine rope two aisles of lovely seats beholding this beauteous bounty of clouds and ant-like shapes staring up … Continue reading

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That Sacrosanct Space

This time, this woman got access to my private email account. It was my fault; I wrote to her from it sending her something she’d asked about and then she wrote me back. This was my private place that I … Continue reading

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All Apologies #1,009

I have erred I have erred in writing I have erred in writing a perfect I have erred in writing a perfectly good poem I have erred in writing a perfectly good poem for a specific person I have erred … Continue reading

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To Aashish on his Special Day

Good morning, pal! What’s news to you, bro? The sun is out, but there’s still something you’ve gotta know. I have to remind you of something you hate: Yeah, it looks like a birthday kind of a date. You’re old, … Continue reading

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Still, I have kept my eyes.

Mother said that she knew as soon as she saw the body collapsed on the floor halfway in the bathroom halfway in the hall that it was no longer a husband no longer a father no longer a living/breathing thing … Continue reading

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Bad Heterosexual

News on the street reminds me of something I’ve always known: my family which has been in the city for generations also lost generations in the old country in the war. In the Holocaust. In my immediate clan there are … Continue reading

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The Hour of our Meeting

We met at the assigned location. At the hour of our meeting, there were few witnesses, as was the plan. He set up the camera and I set up the scripts. I had nothing memorized (as per usual) and when … Continue reading

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Subway Walls

If the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls, then inquiring minds wanna know what the prophets are spittin’ in this day and age. So I slip my metrocard through and jump the stile just to be … Continue reading

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Sights of the City

The places I wanted to take you to in my town from my life were special – to me at least – but as you clearly could tell didn’t seem to work for you very well. I wanted to show … Continue reading

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Sestina

The challenge of the sestina not unlike a Czarina is to be effortless yet composed and express all the beauty and poise of (a) marina.

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