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BARRIE





My Barrie

used to jump

up on my bed

and bury bread

beneath

the bedspread





SAMARRA



While some 'prolifers'

support the illegal

war in Iraq

first an arm

then a whole dead child

was removed from

the bombed out rock.

As on trees an

appointment with birth

grows in future samaras,

death found he had

no

appointment on the

Volga's Samara

..instead he was called

to .. the Tigris' Samarra.



(samara maple seedling

Appointment in Samara:

Maugham story about a city

on the Volga)







PASSING THE WAND



The people of Pennsylvania

are record inspectors

and therefore hand the sceptre

to another from Specter.









KERRY COUNTRY



Tennessee

on the ascendant

Ohio rising

Nevada quickening

everywhere Kerry

is on the horizon









IN CAR DO NO HARM



the peace officer in

chasing the speeder

killed 6 animals

and hit a child



HIPPOCRATES HYPOCRISY



For vivisector

MD's

the oath of hippocrates

is hypocrisy



COURAGE TO BE FRANK



Hypocrisy

.. means secret criticism

.. means saying behind

someone's back

what is not said to

his face



DAWN SUNDOWN



Mars at dawn

Venus.. sundown

Alone by choice after bedrise

Together neath even's starskies



JOHN WAYNE MOVIE



They weren't digging a grave

They were trying to find

water