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CorneighHoff

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CorneighHoff
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Born 1950

  March 2023     2 months ago

Submitted Poems 66 total

Magi

a coat, says she
cautioning, as mothers would
reassuring kiss

filled with joy I prance
hooves like drums devouring space
grasping air and time

near a tree we met
motherless and freed of love
cheering liberty

for a long journey
...

by Corneigh Hoff

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Haiku LXVI - LXX: on a lifetime

(Haiku LXVI)
don't take for granted
what appears to be special:
our morning coffee

(Haiku LXVII)
don't take for granted
the harsh and fierce discussions
our blatant presence

(Haiku LXVIII)
don't take for granted
the smiles and words...

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Haiku LXII - LXV: on contemporary history

(Haiku LXII)
they came from the east
stinging wasps and killer bees
forecast: scattered clouds

(Haiku LXIII)
they came from the south
humming drones and blasting dams
forecast: sun and bright

(Haiku LXIV)
they came from the north
black...

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Haiku LXI

pointing game
here's what politics is like
toddlers rule the...

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Haiku LX

heart
core of man's anatomy
veins network of...

by Corneigh Hoff

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