key
b = have it both ways
n = not a haiku
t = two or three poems as a group
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[save this link to download these poems]23 (n)
water keeps falling
temperature is rising
24
air caught in my throat
like a fermenting insult
i thought better of
25 (n)
lebanese have arak
greeks have ouzo
italians sambuca
pastis in provence
i have malaria
26 (t)
there must be a robot
somewhere who is agreeable
to scanning two-hundred-fifty drawings
for me.
that's not the best part.
it's that people made this
machine for me
to use.
whatever happened to x-acto knives?
when i was hired to do graphic design
the first thing i thought of was
an x-acto knife.
27
REMOVED FOR POOR TASTE
28
boy, i sure do hope
'beneficiaries' like
scanned images
29
last month i bought lights
"they can go for a week o"
didn't last two hours.