Warren Falcon Poems

Dying trees easily fall..
Poems, too, as they should.
Dead wood rots from which
One good poem may grow,
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for Anthros Del Mar

The animal we are
reserves just rights
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An ellipsis (plural ellipses; from the Ancient Greek: ἔλλειψις, élleipsis, 'omission' or 'falling short') is a series of dots (typically three, such as "…") that usually indicates an intentional omission of a word, sentence, or whole section from a text without altering its original meaning. - from Wikipedia
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From late night collapse of limes rum
lovers leap to death in each others arms.
Upon the sill they lean resigned,
dead calm revolving in a yellow light.
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for Crimson Love


This can only go well.
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for Karthik

that salt adheres to the palm
proclaiming only this
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And I was desolate and sick of an old passion - Ernest Dowson

It's got to do with America,
my love of music, my grotesque loneliness... - Henry Miller
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'O Poesy! for thee I grasp my pen
That am not yet a glorious denizen
Of thy wide heaven; yet, to my ardent prayer,
Yield from thy sanctuary some clear air,
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[from early poems,1970's, youthful attempts at voice]

Fogs of summer
Through the green
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