Edward Coletti Poems

We are in presence of a cataract
the care o’ act–one,
two, or three, he who spills
his heart out before his brain can
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Breeding For Truth

When as in a science fiction movie
or in a Wallace Stevens poem
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Movie Title Poem #44


There Will Be Blood
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Befriending Death

As with death himself
I too sit close
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Both Categories

Some people think John Ashbery is
one of the greatest poets in
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When

I'm a small bird floating:
only wing and twiggy bone,
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Why write What nobody reads?
Why does the pigeon disturb me?
Why are the marigolds bright but so empty?
What does my lady dog want?
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It’s the notion of
wings, that’s what it is
More like flight the concept
or flying, a verb
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