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tender

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Sticks and stones
 May break my bones
 But why stop there?

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  • Post author:January River
  • Post category:Poetry
  • Post published:March 4, 2025

vagrant

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I had an office, once 
With an incandescent lamp 
I bought at Target

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  • Post author:January River
  • Post category:Poetry
  • Post published:January 28, 2025

cozy

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Four-thirty: 
The sky is dark as ash 
The stars, diminished 
By the dim suburban glow 
To pale dots

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  • Post author:January River
  • Post category:Poetry
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  • Post published:December 10, 2024
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