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A poem by Fanny Howe

Posted on May 2nd, 2009 by Ron : dukka Ron

The night was almost too long to bear Then there was evidence of mercy-a passing car- milky air-and I could see dry walls & gravel on the way to a highway Atlantic for its grays... More »

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TheTime it Takes Bended Words to Light

Posted on Jun 3rd, 2007 by Ron : dukka Ron

Like light,  words are bended. No, I don't mean bent, as in damaged. More like formed that way. Again, like light on a cloudy day Its intention is already the case. Just the wounded way... More »

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This found me, a love letter

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by Ron : dukka Ron

 This letter found me in a mausoleum this past Sunday, Mother's Day.  It is addressed to  Megan's grandfather:  Dear Grandpa,                                                      Sorry you died, but I still love you more than anything. This    ... More »

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Sleeping with the bees

Posted on Apr 9th, 2007 by Ron : dukka Ron

I press my cheek against the hive, The little ones rub Against my face Like tiny cats. They come together In little clusters, Form a question: What are you doing? I stare up into the... More »

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The Ecstatic Song of Turtles

Posted on Mar 26th, 2007 by Ron : dukka Ron

If only I had paid attention then. Floating in a cement mixing tub The browns were waning, Premonitions of color darted by Catching tadpoles so deeply black. Paddling turtles straining their gourd necks. I just... More »

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