handfuls
[Keywords]
appendix; stationary; dancefloor
[Reading time]
as much as you need
["The"s]
8.
1
at the reception
lemon slice in the urinal
song for singles
2
house sparrow*
in the next life
lighting fires
for the fun of it
3
depressions
smell like
Tuesday
yard sale
love seat
half of
half of
it is half
off if
I ask
(nice!)
4
lawn dart
holes by
two ground
up stumps
leaving the app
on in the background
5
five windows
no windows
summer sugar pine
no asteroid
no power
line, slide
6
what was or isn't rain
falling is or wasn't
was-rain or is-rain but why if
not rain then
7
I admire road work
my first ever
thought
like every
day
before pretzels
handfuls
of them like
the end of times
of me clicking
the wrong key
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*original version of this poem featured a woodpecker but I have since decided I don't like woodpeckers, I mean, they're fine, but they're not all that, and I needed a bird here that is all that, which house sparrows are as you probably already know.