Poems
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The Collection
End of Desire: Selected Poems
One hundred poems in seven groups. Every title links to its poem, and the whole collection is there to read or download.
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Father’s Gift
Read post: Father’s GiftIt rained hard that night. Dad had read a poem I wrote about angels falling,
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Flowers, Birds, Trees, Wind
Read post: Flowers, Birds, Trees, WindThe silence of flowers teaches us to listen to our own.
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A Foolish Man
Read post: A Foolish ManAs a child, he had always felt close to birds. They revealed a world to which he belonged. As a 6-year-old and then a teenager
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As Luck Would Have It
Read post: As Luck Would Have ItI know the boy but not his name. He could be she.
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The Place Where Three Roads Meet
Read post: The Place Where Three Roads MeetLife is good when the world slows and lets a three-footed man
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The Man Who Cried When It Rained
Read post: The Man Who Cried When It RainedWhy are you crying? Am I crying? Yes, you are. Is something the matter?