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pauls.clean.floor

Published May 21st, 2008 in create.ive.writing and spoken.words. 0 Comments
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i.
   she, hand in hand, walks–
    her fingers swallowed by His palm
etched rough with living.

         the endless climbing stairway turns
     blood to snow to blood to snow to
  shifting flow as footsteps slow and
         down
              down(down)
                   they go.

    nineteen steps
         with that flaking ferrous slab
     as high as heaven high as falcon wing
          high as stars tangled in black […]

shattered.ii

Published February 27th, 2008 in create.ive.writing and spoken.words. 0 Comments
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i.
       shattered.
          not broken,broke,justbroke,not…broke but
       shattered.

   boulders like hearts crack and
        rocks roll down hills still slick with melt and
     pebbles, and pebbles stuck in shoes annoyance is what hearts broken is but not –
this is not broken but shattered and pebbles
         pounded out
              pounded down this
                    brutal tattoo pounded in
               into sand with heart of boulder and
          pounded […]

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