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Tag Archives: poems
Lulu/Coat of Many Blessings/Receiving Line
Yesterday, August 28, 2010, we said good-bye to our beautiful collie, Lulu. It was her time, and she was ready. We will miss her terribly, but I tell myself not to mourn. Unless one hopes for immortality, there is nothing … Continue reading
Rose
Today, August 18, was my mom’s birthday. Her name was Rose.
ROSE
Powerfully delicate
simply intricate
purely intoxicating.
poem copyright © 2010 Monica Glickman
Talking to Yourself/Woman’s Best Friend
When you set up a new blog, you feel a bit as though you are talking to yourself. That isn’t all bad. After all, isn’t that why we have dogs? Here’s a poem that may be related:
WOMAN’S BEST FRIEND
Dogs love the sound
of our voices.
That’s why they’re
woman’s best friend.
poem copyright © 2010 Monica Glickman
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Engineering
We engineer our beloved breeds
to suit human standards
of form and taste,
never knowing, or not caring
that health and strength
have a special beauty
and carry their own genetic code.
Copyright © 2010 Monica Glickman
City Skin
City Skin
Can’t wait to shed my city skin
move to the rhythm
of sun and moon
hear with animal ears
breathe with the wind.
Copyright © 2010 Monica Glickman
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