I am so happy.
I am the richest girl in the world.
I am so alive.
So alive it is unbelievable.
And tomorrow is my birthday.
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Work, Poem
We’re mere inches and millimeters away from the start of the public school year here in NYC, and the District 7 high school where I work is abuzz, I mean abuzz, with go-get-it-ness and get-it-done-ness and other forms of generalized optimism before the students arrive and deflate these many tires. Ohhh man, what it is to teach. What it is.
Windows
“He had been fired from that job because he had broken into the sacramental wine and rung the bells all night long.” — Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn
Incantation of Two
I love that you do what you do
With holy rolling thunder.
And so from out the books to bring
A holy new high plunder.
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Ok, I Will Hunt With You
Forgetful houndstooth
And nary a sweater
For walking the whippoorwills
In this kind of weather.
Brigadoon, Redux
Take the measure of your day,
What do you see?
Accomplishments scamper,
no bigger than fleas
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Flu Shot
I think it’s time
On Old Lorca’s dime
To bend ample willow and waist.
Go get your flu shot.
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