her hair
curls & coils
like laughter made visible

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Valentine Day card
paper cut
my heart bleeds for her

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my fingertip
traces your signature
enjoys your curves

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wave after wave
of forest
breaking over the boathouse

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sun shines
through her skirt
her beauty so transparent

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chicken crosses the road
humans laugh
chicken doesn't get it

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the splash of words
the hurl of metaphors
our minds in a whirl

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breastfed baby
happy to share other nipple
with white butterfly

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Butterfly alights
upon your pregnant belly
at one with our child.

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Basho's frog jumps in
to Basho's mind...emerges
into famous words.

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