Life as an American poet of excellence
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With stomach cramps from tainted food, nose sores from tainted air, full body pain from sleep deprivation, cheeks wet from tear gas, and listening to herself being both threatened and made fun of by transceiver?
For no: money or respect ~ never MIND honor?
For TEN YEARS?
Ahh ~ no.
Have a good day.
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THIS is what the author of thousands of timeless classics can expect in lieu of a life in the Land of the Free.
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Recorded Reading (2:47): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/2aahl42gnv5tbh554x96n/Gently-to-Begin.mp3?rlkey=f3xa4tocxv7bupdm32l1bhx1c&st=li2jbc1a&dl=0
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Gently to Begin
Place others a bit further off
Don’t be afraid to be alone
Take some of your own sweet time
Your inner skills to hone
No longer jumping to the snap
Of society’s finger,
On the things which really matter
Find you longer linger
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For investigators keeping records: The last bag of small avocados bought by this poet features at least one with the classic rotten hypodermic entry spot ~ and what have come to be the classic resulting stomach cramps.
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Baby steps.
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Recorded Reading (0:52): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/nlo6cndlkw68816sacuz3/Beginning-Cocreation.mp3?rlkey=m4rkkyj61dh3w7w8k371ultb7&st=tlwn4rah&dl=0
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Beginning Cocreation
At least until we get a more
Secure surrounding grid
Of folks who think as we have thunk
And done as we have did
May find that what we manifest
Experimentally
Indeed experimental
In manifestation be
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