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Ed Baker, US
 

 

 

 

Free Verse

 

Every Other Yesterday

 

(for David Giannini)

 

returning w firewood
to find
the note she left

on stove coffee
linger ing scent
only

even money-bag
gone
daughter away son asleep

from here gaze is out
what is need for another
"Travel Diary?"

I can't remember
the one line that pissed...
yet she remembers every...

identifying w this genre
write an other book
while in mirror eros denies
;not my reflection!

garden
weeds
needing
my attention

hear is through entire
(her) diction ary
"eremite"

care taken
take take is a must be
when Walking Mind

full moon half
moon again
it s vicarious ness
left
everywhere I am
become mere
ceremony


moon
not
separate

from
moon
light

AHHHHHHHHHHh!


every-day
noodles in
white bowl

more coffee on put
another log fires up
tenth day of spring
thinking of her
only thinking
this lingering cold:
UHHHHHHGH!
is in it s self
just a
seed -syllable

144 sq. ft. study
reading my poems
leap s through
silence
sirens

to re a ch
that was
this is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Poems by Ed Baker

 

NeighborBook 1: Arousal

 

About Ed Baker

 

An Interview with Ed Baker: At the Border of Silver and Tacky by Geof Huth, US

 

Twenty-three Ed Baker Illustrations Published in India

The Dark Abode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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