Richard Quinby Poems

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1.
A Poem Never Written

I found your panties
tangled in
my sheets
and
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2.
Just A Quiet Summer Afternoon

Just a quiet summer afternoon
Easy comfortable conversation
Two old friends
Catching up on each others lives
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3.
A Question

Was my drinking,
What I fondly call
My disease,
A dam blocking
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4.
A Season Of Neglect (Revised)

Looking out my back window today
I saw what this season of neglect has done to my yard
The weeds running wild, the shrubs untrimmed
And all the flowers I so lovingly planted,
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5.
Our Cats

There’s a cat
sleeping
in my
bathroom sink.
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6.
What’s This All About?

We can’t go on like this
Living like two prizefighters
In this ring we call love
Locked in a clinch
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7.
Nocturnal Longings

It has become a pattern;
each night I sit here at my desk
writing,
delaying going to our
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8.
A Passing Phase?

A passing phase,
Pus draining from a few
Festering sores,
A mild case of
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9.
Chimera

Their voices call to me
Old friends whispering
pleading and entreating
Their siren song
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10.
Gravitational Fields

Two bodies
Trapped
In each others
Gravitational fields
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