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James_Kirkpatrick
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I write poems and songs

  December 2023     4 months ago

Submitted Poems 26 total

Haiku (6-10)

6
beaming Houston glows
a soliloquy of sun,
the plate glass windows













7
man on patch of green,
layered concrete carpark stacks'
slant angles looming













8
leave and don't come back
from this...

– by James Kirkpatrick

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Haiku (56-60)

56
penny for your thoughts
hot microphones are listening,
prison for your thoughts













57
wanness with nature,
conserved electricity;
the brutal lumens













58
something to say, the
verbose...

– by James Kirkpatrick

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Haiku (51-55)

51
don't muzzle the ox
while he's twaddling the grain,
the misheard maxim













52
wet hair from the pool
in the black truck's cold AC,
Priest = Aura













53
play it down a step
the frontman's hair...

– by James Kirkpatrick

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Haiku (46-50)

46
tangled hair, beneath
its waves the dragnet eyes that
sweep a teeming sea













47
broods in gold and blue
an alabaster profile,
cameo pendant













48
fortune's mouth agape,
stars aligned to...

– by James Kirkpatrick

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Haiku (41-45)

41
the sanctuary
there reverberates the song:
Johnny, wood and green













42
the lids the lash curls
waking up, his spangled eyes
the floret blue bulbs













43
solitary soul,
an erstwhile easy...

– by James Kirkpatrick

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