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Things I’ve Been Meaning To Tell You

Beauty

A field mouse, a newborn, a pair of mallards

Breaking Up

Twenty-seven disembodied entities, Mars on a dark night, the Night Stalker

Sunbeams

For religion, the idea of God is at the beginning; for science, the idea of God is at the end. Only those who think by halves become atheists; those who go deep with their thoughts and see the marvelous relationships among universal laws recognize a creative power.

Max Planck

Songs Of Dawn

Don’t Be My Valentine Poem

Kindred Spirits

“Anchoring,” going to a secondhand store, watching the boys play pool

Selected Poems

Notes On Sex And Love

Love is an energy. It is not something you can force. Love energy is something you can become receptive to, because it is always there underneath the surface. Love energy is joyous, and joy is always linked to sexual feelings. What we call sex is a small part of love energy.

Walking

Clea took my hand and we swung arms like little kids. At college, I would never hold hands walking down the street. But here, I didn’t care who saw me or what they thought.