Author: Roger

LIGHT BRIGHT

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Light bright / too bright! Move away slowly in fits and spurts By tide and current of spastic osmosis By night unseen in the coolness of the deep And by day color undifferentiated Wait for the strength to flee Wait for the sense...

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The Need to Save Ourselves

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They’re turning us into semi-robotic, airless, hairless, mindless, Brain-depleted soul-benumbed cadaver-numbered Commodity-packaged commodity-consumed Emotionally-frozen emotionally-damaged Empty vessels As lifeless spiritually...

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Pictures Lost

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This mad rushing motion of people cars and commerce Leaving one nowhere to stand to take stock of the past . . . One cannot snap a photo of modern life From atop a moving train— The picture turns blurry from streaking lines Of...

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Tuesday Morning with Akiko

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We walked around the park From morning until dark— Along the way, we saw tree roots sticking out We saw squirrel holes underneath the roots— Then we picked many pretty pink flowers And went to gather pine cones In another part...

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