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martin.strange
Poets Unlimited
Published in
1 min readMay 4, 2016

In a petal
the bicycle spins
as a kite kissing winds
and their shared mirth is filtered
by coal.

When the rain
simpers slowly, springs
into action like frogs
squelching suffering tulips
in bloom.

Inexpressed,
a chill wind torments,
its forced forms sheering left
leeward traced sun dollops
drip down.

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martin.strange
Poets Unlimited

Born in the peachtree wilds, passing through lands east and west, martin settled on a nutmeg plantation to live out his days contemplating the mysteries of life