Stephen S. Yeandle Poems

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31.
Brat

Beckoning green
bedroom call.

A silent stipulate
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32.
Writers Wife.

Writers Wife.
Who will take you home,
when you are half stoned?
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33.
Primetime Diversions

Today and the day before last or just before the day before that…
Something began
Troubling,
Worrying,
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34.
If She Bids You Adieu

When you have died in her eyes
And she has drifted away
When the poem has lost rhyme
And the wine has dried
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35.
Warning Signs

If years have passed and your children are grown
The mortgage is paid and you have a second home
And in the garage are Mercedes’ and Jag’s and parked
At the dock is a yacht.
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36.
Barstool Pupilage

I have known many a bar, and the best of them all pour their liquor down the same old road; sometimes cobbled sometime paved sometimes not a road at all; promontory sands can lead the way or the quayside timbers of harbors and bays.

Same old friends on barstool watch, in each bar called by a different name. Same good lies on leader lines; same old jokes with an accent change. Each of us cut from the same sail cloth.
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37.
Midnights Cargo

One of the Capt’s
of the burlap fleet;
a square grouper
Flotilla of
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38.
Married; Still A Child.

In our passions longing want, we saw a vision,
we thought was love.

A commonly enchanted state;
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39.
Autonomic Inversions.

Strengthened by weakness.
Weakened by strength.

Infinite wheel of insecurity.
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40.
Memories In Movement.

She was waltzing
with her memories through
the Spanish moss oaks.
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