Margaret Alice Second Poems

Heaven Indeed
Today you hate me - or at best dislike me - or is
it just guilt assignment for failures in your life; if
I do anything you remonstrate, shouting at me;
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I believe men can only love women romantically
if they've never been wed to one; maybe it holds
true for women too who can only unconditionally
love a man if they have never been wed to one
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Fashionable moonboot and I might part company
soon, sonar tomorrow determine whether healed
ligaments will allow me to sleep without a moonboot
on my left foot, putting an end to the fight every night
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Feeling confused I once more indulge
my weakness for innocence - listening
to Amira's first CD & while recognising
the knife-sharp high notes, the clarity of
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Navigated the minefield of your displeasure
almost successfully, only on two occasions
you told me to shut up, to stop commenting;
you're sheltered happily in your programme
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She's jealous of the growing pool Alet said, its
a unique feature on our side of the building; a
spring tide this morning June claims, I want to
plant small flowers, adding goblins and deer,
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Succumb To Thrombosis
I slink around wiggling my toes, waiting to
succumb to thrombosis caused by the very
murderous moonboot as predicted by the
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There goes Lobsang Rampa flying out the door
having failed two spirituality tests: he says the
end justifies the means and extrapolates with an
impossible situation - such as Ayn Rand would
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Unrelenting depression - must get
my foot to heal and carry on though
life's hateful; I'll go in search of food,
try to survive until I can stop taking
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Though so many other things completely
mystify me - one I do understand easily;
our spiritual message is the life we live, we
present self as a gift - uniquely expressed
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