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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:24 am

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Embers warm - no flame
Wood is wet - much smoke
I would get close but I'm cloaked
In grey unflamed smoke

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:23 am

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Not this one!
And not that one!
Though you may indulge
There is not one
That can be sustained
In this current of hashish
And Breathless Velvet.
You find God
Then Jesus
Reject both and come to Woman
Passing this you arrive
At the very one who does
The passing: The Great Negator
And

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:19 am

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A long walk and a rest
Yet another rest
For still fingers
And jacket pillows
For restless rest

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:17 am

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How long does it take
To wake up and notice
The green glass bottle
Sitting on the sill
Spilling with

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:14 am

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Moss on the North side
Of tall trees
And everywhere on rocks
And everywhere the trees are
Is where I would ingest
The way of getting there
And all the trees from tree
To tree is timber
In my

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:11 am

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Going to the zoo
Is like going to the cafe
It isn't much.
Going anywhere is like going
To the cafe.
Nothing is ever that

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:10 am

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Wooden panels well worn
Wooden beer well drunk
Wooden cigarettes well smoked
Two bottles of glass
Not wooden at

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:07 am

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Packed salt on the table
Pigeons on the sill
Dilapidated yellow and black
Spilling down the sill
And still I can write
All that is necessary
To capture a moment
To make an unpoem
To unmake a moment
And capture a poem

Bring us some coffee!
For it is morning
Let's drink coffee!
For it

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:03 am

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Slight glisten of morning sun
Zig-zags on concrete -
Gone the snail
But here his

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 4:01 am

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Ducks swim down
In cool dark water
Bob back up
No wetter than

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 3:59 am

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Patches of pigeons
Swoop swagger swindle
Above the green courtyard
Below the grey

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Written by: TomThumb

Category: Poetry

Created: March 29, 2010, 3:52 am

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Scavengers of the parking lot
They come from the nethers
Hop skip strut
Scraggled black

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