O Anna Niemus Poems

It was cold snow causing living lobsters
to die by boiling water in Maine.

Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, Republican
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a mirror shatters....
what does it matter?
the pieces bring not 7 years' bad luck
but as each reflects the noon sun
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It looks like juice..
the blood and temporarily liquid
animal fat
in the fast food sandwich
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like a white football between goal posts
between 2 minarets rises the full moon
.. may it remind us that Allah the All Merciful
wants His compassion extended to
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A lantern is not focused.
It spreads in all directions
its luminescence.
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The predawn sun
is waiting in pinkcloud wings
The actor lingers behind
the curtain.
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God made the flowering jade forest
for free fruit, animal homes
and for rest
and not for the bloom and bee killing
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I listened today to an African American man
... attempting to gain access
to his cellphone account on the web... for
an hour...replying so patiently to the
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