John May Poems

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21.
Dia De Los Muertos

Those leaflets
Fell toward Aztec tombs

As Monarchs
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22.
Said The Crow

My curses gazed upon the foe
Who perched on wires by the tree:
"Just who is it you seek, Old Crow,
The neighbor boy, or is it me? "
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23.
That Amber Sun

Our sun, that shiny orb our Lord,
That star amongst a billion bright,
Authentic outshines all their horde
And is alone Intrinsic Light.
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24.
The Witch Of Aberdeen

I knew a girl who loved the dark,
Whose lonely laughter plagu'd the night:
She flew a broom of riddled bark
Against the pale of crescent light.
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25.
Source And Seasons

From Autumn leaves that auburn wear
The Winter's dreadful cold in chain,
To Spring's electric, emerald air
Whom Summer amplifies in train …
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26.
Autumn Tree

27.
Perdition

that lucid dark
whose light is done
seems all its moons are crescent now
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28.
Blame Her Not

Can I cast blame for what she eats,
Or that she strolls where sunlight sleeps;
Or blame her that her skin is pale,
Whose lips are glist'ning red as ale?
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29.
A Stoic Found

The swing that breaks the dang'ling bag
Sends candy bouncing all around:
They rush and rush and push and fuss,
And knock each other to the ground.
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30.
Narcissus

He viewed afoot a silv'ry lake
And took himself to take a drink-
Then beauty moved his thirsting soul,
As there he bent above the brink.
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