Daniel Brick Poems

I have asked the wisest
men and women
about these small things.
Some stare me down,
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In his loneliness
the poet began to envision
the whole world
as a field of flowers
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A Fantasy for Fabrizio

A foot and light-hearted I take to the open road,
Healthy, free, the world before me,
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Inspired by a website with a Name
and a Photograph, but no Poems

Everything was made ready!
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I've got a short memory. We call it Maiden Memory
in Russian.
Liza Sudina
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A response to WINTER SLEEP, a film by Nuri Bilge Ceylan (2014)

Is it not a relief
to be in winter? To be
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In simple earnest, I never found myself alone
within the embracement of rocks and hills, a
traveller up an alpine road, but my spirit
courses, drives, and eddies like a leaf in
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TIME can stun an unsuspecting
person, so I will be generous
and give extra hours to philosophers
to read and reflect, to clarify and
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For Liza

Half of what I tell you is
unnecessary. So why do I feel
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The angel handed me a book, saying, "This contains everything you wish to know." He disappeared... The book melted into this world that is about us.
Paul Valery
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