Cherrypicked stories

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Montgomery, Montgomery

Montgomery, Montgomery The greatest cad in history A weasel sly and Slippery In expensive cotton frippery His smile so slick and buttery Makes the ladies tummies fluttery
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I want to be one of those poets

I want to be one of those poets Morose poets Whose misanthropic throes of agony towards their unaccepting society result in late night recitals with raunchy underworld types
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Fussball girl

Every Saturday afternoon She invades the gastro pub downtown Where the fussball table waits Beneath the barbaric roars of cocky men. Here, she dishes out humiliation in sachets
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Carousel

"Love’s a solitary confinement When axes shift to realignment"
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Zero Sum #1

There are two ways to get someone out of their house.
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Maya - Chapter six: 9pm

9pm. New Years Eve.
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Maya - Chapter six

Back at University, a new year is waiting.
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Now we are found

No matter where you are, you`re never alone
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Balboa Park

After finding his steady date cheating on him, Jimmy Moore moves to San Francisco and finds love at a soccer match. What happens when he teaches a girl from Greece about jazz?
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Speed-Daters #3 (Most People are So Boring)

Most people are so boring, don’t you think? So disappointing when they fall below, Which they always do. You meet some fellow, Find someone who gets you, someone in-sync
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A Girl in the Night

Tom is down on women after his wife dumps him for a handsome guacho from Argentina. Can he be tempted by the girl sitting at Willy's Tavern looking so sad and lonely.
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Barcelona - a moment

Old witch of the barrio.
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The Other Woman

Bobby finds his wife doing the wrong kind of dance with some cowboy! Who is "the other woman?"
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Old wounds

Forgiven? - not likely. Forgotten? - never.
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Whisper

...he whispers a seed that digs deep into her dreams...
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Eden

A poem about young love. And how we may think that a person is perfect they can turn out to be no different than any other.
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Half-Light

A story of love and the loss of love. For my friend Sam.
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Verbing the Noun

Verbing the noun... is that a euphemism?
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Test

A prose poem. I like to imagine my girlfriend alone, ordering ravioli in the café where they know her name but mispronounce it.

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