Lisa Jarnot Poems

and at noon I will fall in love
and nothing will have meaning
except for the brownness of
the sky, and tradition, and water
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From the five good emperors
I have learned that there were five good emperors,
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And how terrific it is to write a radio poem
and how terrific it is to stand on the roof and
watch the stars go by and how terrific it is to be
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For Thomas

In the beginning
there was grief,
a garden in the
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