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    An Old Gramophone Lullaby for the Midnight Orchid of the Bowery - Rewrite

    An Old Gramophone Lullaby for the Midnight Orchid of the BoweryI love Central Park in the Fall. The city feels fresher and cleaner for some reason. As I walked past the Zoo, I heard a kid crying. I remembered...

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    Nature doesn't lie.

    A dead or dying treeI’m sure just spoke to meAbout a secret skill called “letting go.”And further on my morning walkA leaf fell down to have a talkTo tell me what I certainly should know. In whispers soft as newborn’s...

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    Gimme a Break

    I've heard it said whispered behind guilty hands "she's unconventional" as if they believed I hadn't overheard thinking I don't understand... the slightest pause between their words spells their very definition   as I roll my eyes thinking to myself... why can't they just say it exactly the way they...

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    • I gotta take my coffee decaf these days. 😊 But my quill and I are always down for a gathering. It would be a pretty dull place if everyone was “same”. Thank you, Peter

    • Oddly enough, that chorus was part of the original poem. It just felt like a focal to me, so it became a chorus. That happens a lot with my songs, actually. This was originally part of poetry month entries, a couple years ago. Thank you for supporting my efforts, brother. So much appreciated

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    Updates On Comments

    Hello everyone, This is to inform you that the comments have been restored. I will keep monitoring it to see if there is any issue moving forward. Thank you

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    Lost as a Dead Carp

      I met her on the Iowa Riverwhen the water was movingand neither of us knewwhere we were going.Lost as a dead carp. We didn't have much in common.She liked to drink.I liked to drink.She liked sex.So did I.That was enoughfor...

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