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A Costume for the Bros

   A Costume for the Bros My mother bought me purple shoes, Deep lavender at least.  To hell with blue Suede!  They were what a gay black guy would choose If he desired to signal with a clue To other men.  Inside the box she placed Some lilac corduroy pants and socks....

Blond Manliness

Blond Manliness He has this hair that sweeps across his head In ways that every waterfall would want. The thickness and the strenghts are currents spread Across his scalp, a gushing fountain’s flaunt Of blondness mixed with undercurrents.  These Are shadow...

A Wintry Gift

A Wintry Gift From ghostofelberry.wordpress.com According to Leigh Fermor, Keats was found In rooms filled up with antlers in a schloss  castle Which Patrick visited.  A Horace bound In gilding and in green he took across The continent.  A sixteen hundreds book, It...

Arctictis binturong

Arctictis binturong Photo by Bart Van den Bosch Confusingly Arctictis binturong Is called a bear and also called a cat. Its tail is furry long and very strong And when the beast’s asleep it’s hairy flat. It wields its furred prehensile tail (rope-like...

A Sheen of Strength

 A Sheen of Strength A sheen of strength more powerful than gold Shines svelte on outer surfaces of glass, A beauty far more powerful and old Than gilding.  Spreading out across the grass This April morning is an hour that brings Its joy to beast and plant alike.  A...