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  February 2022     7 months ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

BUS RAGE

I forgot to set the alarm and had to run for the bus.
I can’t afford to be late; my long-suffering boss will be cross.
The bus is grinding its gears and I am grinding my teeth.
The air brakes hiss as it stops. Squealing doors open - at ease.
My...

– by Katherine Jane Rawlings

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Midnight

Bats stitched to midnight
Embroider the moon's halo
Like black...

– by Katherine Jane Rawlings

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My Chainsaw Fins

Stateside

  Clapboard Junction

  Small town avenue

  Behind peasoup willow

  Way off from Mama's view

  In the reeds on lake trim

  We snagged lips on plain tip cigarettes

  Drawing hard the heat

  Got drunk on Pop's home...

– by Katherine Jane Rawlings

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Chainsaw Fins

Stateside
Clapboard Junction
Small town avenue
Behind peasoup willow
Way off from Mama's view
In the reeds on lake trim
We snagged lips on plain tip cigarettes
Drawing hard the heat
Got drunk on Pop's home brew.

No moon over cane struts
...

– by Katherine Jane Rawlings

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