Robert Rorabeck
Berrien Springs
Robert Rorabeck
Berrien Springs
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1.
A Flower In The Rain
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I want to fall on you like rain
upon a wildflower
Opening new reason from you
Scaring all the old bees away from
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upon a wildflower
Opening new reason from you
Scaring all the old bees away from
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Alice And The Spooks
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Little girls in little blonde curls
In reddish frilly messes
Eat their lunch alone,
Served by brunette waitresses
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In reddish frilly messes
Eat their lunch alone,
Served by brunette waitresses
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A Single Kiss
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Well, it is raining, and the raindrops make
Furtive areolas in the puddles of muddy bellies,
And their mists are like nebulous shrouds,
And unfertilized thoughts of maidens dreaming of
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Furtive areolas in the puddles of muddy bellies,
And their mists are like nebulous shrouds,
And unfertilized thoughts of maidens dreaming of
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According To Death
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With others old and gray,
Or not so old at all—Maybe they will
Mostly be fair haired and young,
If it should be a tragedy. Who knows?
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Or not so old at all—Maybe they will
Mostly be fair haired and young,
If it should be a tragedy. Who knows?
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Birthday Wishes, Of Course
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Tired rooms in opulent boredom,
And today I drove through the Zuni nation:
Our tax dollars had bought for them a hash of
Repetitious houses,
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And today I drove through the Zuni nation:
Our tax dollars had bought for them a hash of
Repetitious houses,
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Absent Without Leave
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Close set the stores and hide
The abdomen of my laziness. Feed chickenpox
To alligators,
And go outdoors, brown bagging liquor and fireworks.
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The abdomen of my laziness. Feed chickenpox
To alligators,
And go outdoors, brown bagging liquor and fireworks.
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The Pretty, Pretty City
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Now the city has a studded nose,
Because the city is so pretty, and the city knows:
The city, she almost fooled me underneath the
Chicken sky- The city is so pretty,
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Because the city is so pretty, and the city knows:
The city, she almost fooled me underneath the
Chicken sky- The city is so pretty,
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Alexandria
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I have seen you lying under the sky
Like the Great Victoria Desert of Australia,
Your body the milky smoothness of Oasis,
My eyes come to drink with the animals off
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Like the Great Victoria Desert of Australia,
Your body the milky smoothness of Oasis,
My eyes come to drink with the animals off
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Romeo And Juliet's Wedding Vows
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Juliet:
I will be thy chased rose and take thy name.
My heart will continue drumming its love for you the same;
And though thy mother and father mean nothing to me—
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I will be thy chased rose and take thy name.
My heart will continue drumming its love for you the same;
And though thy mother and father mean nothing to me—
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The Snow's Sad Drift
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Recall her now
What the world does know
Fluctuating back and forth
Through the snow.
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What the world does know
Fluctuating back and forth
Through the snow.
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