Robert Sheridan Poems

Requires a knowledge of contacts,
contagions, proximity, & crowding,
at the same time divides space &
keeps it open; assures a surveillance
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Ya need to go well beyond your own
breaking point; get down to the nitty
gritty and become a 'black dog' with
fleas that'll itch ya; go well beyond
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Mediaeval pious in-your-face
Rite performed with a knife,
Or with a hot-iron, Paenitī re
Man might be spared like a
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Any of a group of Automobile Disorders
Characterized by a withdrawal from the
road, taking the driver, and sometimes
the passengers into an illogical pattern
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Projection
Impression
Snapping
Whiplash
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Had no desire
Still, was brief-
cased; felt like
a third parent -
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A Cat Has Nine Lives
And All the days of Methuselah Were -
Nine Hundred Sixty and Nine Years
At Sixes and Nine(s)
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Thumb your nose at
Thumb wrestling
Thumb under my
Thumb twiddling
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Not unreal, artificial, feigned,
exaggerated, misrepresented,
nor a lurid version of what has
really happened, but more
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'Everybody had a wet dream,
everybody saw the sun shine; '
Don't sweat it though, there is
no need to betray a repressed
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