Robert Rorabeck Poems

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3181.
The Hang-Man's Lover

The hang-man’s lover mopes
Around after class,
Trying to figure out the word
To get him down,
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3182.
Beaten In The Sun

Perfections that are not there,
Hunting through the backyards of
High school girls
Metamorphosed into housewives
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3183.
Weeds

Hope in abandoned fields
Fertilize our retreat:
She is sitting on a couch in
Her living room,
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3184.
Singing Verses Of Her Being

Everything in words now:
Her love in words,
On the verge of the publisher’s bloom:
Her lips and chin words,
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3185.
Lucifer

Imperfect stairway up to God,
And there are many distractions,
Changing
Their dresses:
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3186.
Sepia

Crawling jade hearts
Out of the bleeding tool-box:
Cerulean sea-horses
Swallowed in
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3187.
The Amber Rose

Across that sea
The amber rose,
Beneath the waves
Of mid-west prairies,
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3188.
See-Sawing Cindy Cinder-Tongue

Bared at the sea’s subtlety,
Whispered by the salt enclave
A rainbow’s theory
Butchered like presents
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3189.
Metropolis Of Henchmen

Envious news marches green
Down the western cliffs:
This is where the prince was blown
When the wizard found him
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3190.
Buy One Get One Free

I suppose I am selling again,
The words that come
On my lips after midnight,
And everything has changed
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