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She laughs at moonbeams
I see her galaxy eyes
and wish on a star
irresistible
gravity pulls together
the space between us
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irresistible
gravity pulls together
the space between us
pull it together
the space between us widens--
resist gravity
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pull it together
the space between us widens--
resist gravity
resist as we may
our heart strings won't let us stray
from being human
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resist as we may
our heart strings won't let us stray
from being human
marionette heart
other beings hold the strings
and I play my part
The Soufflé isn’t the soufflé; the soufflé is the recipe. --Clara
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marionette heart
other beings hold the strings
and I play my part
The stars are heartless
but fill our hearts with longing-
cosmic puppeteers
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The stars are heartless
but fill our hearts with longing-
cosmic puppeteers
stars cut out their hearts
and sent them to earth, reborn
(why your eyes twinkle)
The Soufflé isn’t the soufflé; the soufflé is the recipe. --Clara
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stars cut out their hearts
and sent them to earth, reborn
(why your eyes twinkle)
twinkle, little star
you bright-eyed end of the earth--
my heart goes nova
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twinkle, little star
you bright-eyed end of the earth--
my heart goes nova
a bubble bursting
the universe percolates-
making fresh coffee
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a bubble bursting
the universe percolates-
making fresh coffee
fresh coffee
universe bursting--
my little bubble
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fresh coffee
universe bursting--
my little bubble
grape tomato bursting
fresh off the vine,
sunrise in the garden
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grape tomato bursting
fresh off the vine,
sunrise in the garden
bumblebees hover
while cardinals check boxwoods-
make yourselves at home
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bumblebees hover
while cardinals check boxwoods-
make yourselves at home
mines for gold all day
to pay the landlord his due
honeybee contract
The Soufflé isn’t the soufflé; the soufflé is the recipe. --Clara
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mines for gold all day
to pay the landlord his due
honeybee contract
landlord gets his due,
wasps dethrone queen
in early fall
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landlord gets his due,
wasps dethrone queen
in early fall
Motion falls to still
and all becomes a corner
where spiders will hide
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Motion falls to still
and all becomes a corner
where spiders will hide
lurking in darkness
on an invisible web
cold eyes glowing green
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lurking in darkness
on an invisible web
cold eyes glowing green
in this cold darkness
you are still more visible
than a glowing star
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in this cold darkness
you are still more visible
than a glowing star
gossamer threads glow
with starlit dewdrop lanterns
tiny fairy lights
The Soufflé isn’t the soufflé; the soufflé is the recipe. --Clara
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gossamer threads glow
with starlit dewdrop lanterns
tiny fairy lights
Dewdrops tip the grass
fairy stars born of morning
shine and fade away
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Dewdrops tip the grass
fairy stars born of morning
shine and fade away
are we the grass blades
or dewdrops born from the sky
or the earth beneath?
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are we the grass blades
or dewdrops born from the sky
or the earth beneath?
we are dewdrop eyes,
hearts born from a lone wolf’s howl,
hands composed of dust
The Soufflé isn’t the soufflé; the soufflé is the recipe. --Clara