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Belly and Teeth
Sooner or later we all end up
in the belly of the whale.
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SC Presents: Bird Life
I launched a kickstarter for my new zine BIRD LIFE. There are zines! T-shirts! Cool pins!
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Storm System
Deep under Spring-spreading leaves,
from evening thunder splitting Summer
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Zine Season
I have way too many of these, and I want to give them to you.
This is the third volume of Strange Creatures.
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Awaken
Awaken, shake your limbs, send blood to their tips.
Wet your throat and wash your face, awaken
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Stilling
Time is tender against our skin;
hours gently droop across your shoulders.
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The Wolves of Pacific Spirit
Shadows deepen, under the ferns.
Something is passing, a pack of wolves.
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Drinking Coffee
I have been drinking coffee
at the cafe down the street.
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Book and Staff
All my charms are charmless, my tongue
lacks the taste of magic, my spells depleted.
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King of Autumn
At last they led me
deep into arbored oaks,
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Orcas on the Strait
The air is clean across the strait.
Waves break, perhaps hide orcas
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The Moon and a Cherry Pit
You are the Moon and a cherry pit.
You are insignificant and I have felt