Daniel Brick Poems

His poems refuse
to mourn his passing, they
detach themselves from
books, magazines, wall hangings
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I wrote a long poem
for you this morning
in the pure light
of an untouched day.
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I

Scattered rocks lie
beneath the moss-covered boulder.
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Against the sun-wall of air
the birds disguise themselves
as their own shadows,
before settling invisibly among the leaves.
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September

Powerlines along my path bristled
with electric fire, scorching
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He has better luck with women. He doesn't
obsess over them, walks next to them
with an easy gait, much like his unforced
conversation. His smile is spontaneous,
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When a thing appears as a degree of intensity, we have nothing else
than the existence of the thing in a world.
Alain Badiou
Contemporary philosopher
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The print is getting smaller
for each book I try to read.
I squeeze my sight to sharpen
those ever smaller letters, which
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Don't call my name yet,
postpone that summons
as long as possible. Let
the earth begin a new orbit, faster
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Monica spoke in her familiar soft
voice, each word carrying its weight
of sincerity. 'Daniel, I am,
and always will be your Anima,
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