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Daniel Haislet
I use Aquafresh toothpaste
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Soggy Boots in the Desert
Daniel Haislet
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Camp in the sandy wash bed. / Dip our toes in cool streams. / Chris mentions the monsoons. / / Not a gamble in this heat. Maybe next month....
Walk to Work
Daniel Haislet
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Here is a place / where everything used to matter / And so, everything matters. / A casual blizzard blankets distant echoes / -the laying of…
Of Course
Daniel Haislet
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5pm in San Manuel. Imaginary waves // Rise off the caramelized Sonoran, / Crash at the baby-blue feet of the Catalinas. / I haven’t earned my…
You Hear The Familiar Ching
Daniel Haislet
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Under the concrete overpass. The train / Is ready to pull away from the platform. / This is when lowering your weight on the ball / Of your right…
Beautiful Day Out
Daniel Haislet
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/ I’m not supposed to just say that it breaks my heart.Instead, my job is to express, using crafty syntaxAnd carefully chosen metaphors, reminders…
The Best Love
Daniel Haislet
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it can’t be proven // that the peaks ever moved but / we know they writhe / beneath us in summer and blush / bashful orange in early fall / …
MET V. Natural Born World Shaker
Daniel Haislet
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Rule #1: // / Notify train crew / Or police if you see / Someone in distress / Or notice unlawful // Suspicious behavior. / / Them poor…
She Had To Teach Me To Make Chowder
Daniel Haislet
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Her handshake concerned me / from the start, / constricted my fingers / in sandpaper, and questioned / my man-ness. / / She said I…
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Sky
David D. Horowitz
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Sky flows from haze to rain to stars: light pinpricks black / As if we’re seeing God, but only from the back.
Silently Spoken
David D. Horowitz
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Beyond the evening party chatter / And wine and crackers, brie and cheddar: / The twilight’s golden opalescence, / Not data, arguments, and lessons.
Don’t Forget
David D. Horowitz
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J hollers, “Don’t forget Bar Kokhba!” / But P shouts, “Don’t defend al nakba!” / J hollers, “Don’t forget Masada!” / But P shouts, “Remember…
A Final Gift
David D. Horowitz
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How quickly taunts and threats can escalate / To punches, kicking, shooting, “Help!” Too late: / Blood trickles from a corpse to gutter grate. / On…
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