Author Archives: JC


Would he speak aloud

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or naked, shawled in tatters.

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robed in slick silks, beaten gold

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from consequences

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Knew no escape, no rescue

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She expected it.

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Their hearts beat in counterpoint.

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not really hers to possess.

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the child was not hers,

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as he grew within her womb,

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From the beginning,

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echoes with his own heartbeat.

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Instead, a room of concrete

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breeze-easy, pastel.

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how calm would feel: Petal-soft,

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He thought he knew it,

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in what he believes, he seeks?

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What if he finds no refuge

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Is it more? Or less?

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The same as quiet offers?

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What does calm bestow?

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aloft with rasp and cackle.

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soft and sure, offset by terns,

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their three-note secret,

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the conspiracy of doves,

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No pleasure comes from

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craved by the sole penitent.

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Blue jays call, insult the calm

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Chickadees complain.

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Morning rain spits and sputters.

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