the cooing
of a dove by my window --
I try to decipher
the Morse code sent from you
an ocean away
Winter 2009 issue of Concise Delight;
anthologized in 140 And Counting
A Room of My Own: Stock Ticker Tanka
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*Against the Drowning Noise of Other Words*, CCXCVI: "stock ticker "
a bruised girl’s hand
clutches a slice of bread
in pixels—
a stock ticker flashes past
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