Heidi Lynn Staples Poems

Is a whole in one a golf marriage?
Going the distance. A gopher marriage?
I don't know. An agnostic marriage?
No. An antagonistic marriage?
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How nice it is to be broken!
Because really, it's no abuse prettifying, one isn't au pair of sex till
broken
into is one?
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What makes a man, makes amends,
She said, as she pooled the deep's up higher.
What wakes a woman, wakes the ends
Of the birth, he said, as he pooled balm.
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I was on a fragmented seeming toward
like a little child with no documents inside.
We'd just fallen through place, the far one,
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Dear time.
Dear time in dear life, dim lock forged.
Mind's auger, so blind why dear time.
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Who will grow thirst? Whose will will stand breathe cry beside the bade as the ever
takes their other over? He is the best lore I'm feverish glad. There is a red hot ever
between us.
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...to have been things among things between themselves and all others who live...
...to travel widely beyond the seas...
...to arrive one half king, one half informer...
...to appear o how atrocious soever...
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I was barn. I was razed.

I was mot this flame with no's sum else blue's blame noir yearning down the
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What happened after you lapsed into soiree?
I threaded I was through of them.
What happened after you lapsed into soiree?
Then one day, I unheld them to quiet swelling.
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..a time. a tumble. autumn as ode to angle tangle.
awesome ya'll the ungreening. warm as sun nostalgia. then as whooosh.
who's shushing? air is to tree as water is to rock....
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