Ron Wallace Poems

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1.
War Horses

Bukowski is inside-reading;
I leave him at my desk to wait
the dead of winter with whiskey and cigars,
and walk outside onto the cedar deck.
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2.
Night Rider

You can’t fence years in with wire
or build stone walls to hold them back.
They move like mavericks, rough hooves
across soft earth.
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3.
Keys On Chains

</>Keys on chains lie lost,
buried near the bottoms of drawers,
unused, abandoned;
keys that served hands
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4.
Outlaws In Winter Pass

Outlaws in Winter Pass
(For Waylon Jennings)

Outlaws in winter pass the gate;
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5.
Into The Mud

November winds lift Texas
up across the Red. All things green
are going gold,
and life dances death in swirling turns
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