Denise Gillette Poems

Deep hues of blue sparkle like sapphire marbles.
The ocean floor maps the story of the world.
Anabas to Homo sapiens - a blue print of
civilization, a tale of triumph and carnage.
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Cruising State Road 421 I spied a deer leaping in frenzy.
Bold, timid, its white-tail stood out against the cornfield
and uprising suburban homes of brick and dull fabricated wood. Days past, this genteel doe roamed the fields and wood;
an endless virgin territory not trod on by man, now eagerly
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As the doors open to the Runcible Spoon
the bold aroma of coffee draws the people in.
Hot Java and crusty scones with jam mingle with
the scanners of the news. Light chit-chat fills the air.
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