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Everything is
bigger in Texas – they say –
But I can tell ya –
From experience they are –
Grander in Arizona
09.30.17 – 10.02.17
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Notes to this poem…
Lots of dream catchers –
Are sold in Arizona –
But few dreams to catch
10.02.17
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Notes to this poem…
Hundreds of miles of fencing –
To keep what in or
Out I’m not that sure
10.02.17
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Notes to this poem…
A swamp full of snakes –
Louisiana –
Seen from 30,000 feet
09.30.17
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Notes to this poem…
A long ride in Apollo’s
Chariot number
Seven three seven
09.30.17
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Notes to this poem…
Chariot ride with
Apollo from New Orleans
To Phoenix at dawn
09.30.17
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Notes to this poem…
Seeing the sun rise –
From the skies of New Orleans –
Was spectacular
09.30.17
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Notes to this poem…
A weekly bus ride
Through Halifax and Dartmouth
These days is like a –
Tourist ride experience –
With all the new construction
09.27.17
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Notes to this poem…
Going to airport –
For two weeks with one suitcase –
On the street I see –
A lady going around
With her life in one suitcase
09.27.17
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Notes to this poem…
Traffic jam after
11 PM –
On Charlotte Airport’s runways
09.27.17
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Notes to this poem…
Ferry to Woodside –
First poem in collection
On this ferry ride –
After three hundred forty
Written from the other ride
11.10.16
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Notes to this poem…
Hello Halifax –
Do you remember me from
Just three weeks ago?
When I gained national fame
But am now unknown again
09.13.16
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