Larry D. Thomas Poems

from The Lighthouse Keeper (Timberline Press, 2001)

Ninety years of Galveston sun
reign in her flesh like a bronze tattoo
needled indelibly into her face,
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from Stark Beauty (Timberline Press 2005)
Locked for an hour on cruise control
without meeting another vehicle,
I'm hypnotized by yellow
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from Eros (Slow Trains)
Clad in but your black,
silk kimono, you sit
on the sofa's edge as I
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from The Fraternity of Oblivion (Timberline Press 2008)
Through mirrored,
dark sunglasses
he sees the stars
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