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This is a collection of poems told from fictional view points. They are not about me.
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#1058527 added November 1, 2023 at 9:34pm
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Waiting For Word
I slam the lid down
on the empty mailbox,
rusted metal protesting
rough treatment.
Still no word.
Trudging back up the drive,
collar turned up
to protect me from the wind
or the shame.
I'd welcome rejection
over the agony
of waiting.


Free verse. Written 22 February 2016.
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