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Washington is too squat a state.
I need something lean like Delaware, or that flamboyant curl of Cape Cod
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I saw you rise
from my sleep last night
with wings of peeled onions
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They bring buckets of ice,
bibles, and road maps
to mark your lover's trail.
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That was me standing on the corner not wanting the light to change.

I was caught in the elevator, frantically pushing all the buttons, stopping on every floor.
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Conduit - Greg Bachar	Washington is Too Squat a State - Richard Ballon
Gaps - Laurel K. Dodge	A Chime For His Ache - Greg Bachar
Art Survives - Gary Hardaway	Marking Time - Martha Clarkson
When Crazy Horse Tends Bar - Priscilla Barton	Field Manual For M67 Fragmentation Grenade - Carol Case
Be An Otter - Greg Bachar
Caught In The Snow - Tasha Klein
almost missed important call - Christopher Luna	After Separation - Roger Pao
On a Photograph, 1973 - Anthony Robinson	Confessions - Anthony Robinson
civilization?: - John Rumming	The Bee-Bearded Man's Only Son - Jim Zola
Two Poems - Erin Elizabeth	Wanna Get Lucky? Let chance decide what you'll read next.

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This is the day
the bee-bearded man's
only son is to wed
a girl from a town that knows nothing of bees.
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Water stains sink wider across the ceiling
to reveal a half-naked woman she is a beached swan uncast in bronze
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