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Monthly Archives: May 2007

Birds against a dark sky

Posted on May 27, 2007 by admin
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too many birds
walking the skies
hard to keep
just one
in mind

Birds against a dark sky

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another mystery

Posted on May 10, 2007 by admin
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Another mystery

don’t forget the lucid
moment or the appeal
of fire
a hunter’s sight
may drown in an ocean
of detail
too many tracks
to track

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