Lloyd Schwartz Poems

The black water.
Lights dotting the entire perimeter.
Their shaky reflections.
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yes
no
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Every October it becomes important, no, necessary
to see the leaves turning, to be surrounded by leaves turning;
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I'm working on a poem that's so true,
I can't show it to anyone.
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In today's paper, a story about our high school
drama teacher evicted from his Carnegie Hall
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