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WALKING ON THIN ICE

9 poems 10 fotos March 2019 Medusa’s Kitchen

I’m 2 monthly features and a filmed reading behind blog-wise these past 3 months. My raging ego seems to have gone iffy.

Doesn’t make much difference anyway  since fame abhors my vacuum and the world’s slowly boiling itself in frog soup.

Here is my 40th monthly feature on Medusz’s Kitchen, thanks to editor/publisher Kathy Kieth…9 poems, 10 fotos — http://medusaskitchen.blogspot.com/2019/03/becoming-one-with-one.html

4 short poems: Reed, White, Smith

2 short poems by others, 2 by me.

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A poem by Ishmael Reed (born 1938)

Dualism
(in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man)

i am outside of
history. i wish
i had some peanuts, it
looks hungry there in
its cage

i am inside of
history.it’s
hungrier than i
thot

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poem by Mike White (born 1971)

The Way

The fourth leg
of the dog
with now
only three
was the

in-the-way one
he’d lift
in order to pee

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She’s the dew
on my petal
refracting the light

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There’s this whisper
beneath my silence
wondering why

men