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Fatherhood
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Just Living the Dream
You’re riding bitch in your own fantasies. Continue reading
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Dragonfly
Wondered if they buried you in those clothes you borrowed from Shaggy’s closet. You never returned them. Continue reading
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The Only Awkward Time to Cry is After Sex
All butchers are body positive All it takes is a human heart Continue reading
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Yesterday’s Coffee
the lifting of that offensive weight of March Continue reading
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A Long Memory Which Begins in 1995
Out of money, exiled to the ballfields on the Rio de Flag. Rio? A drainage ditch where the older kids jumped mountain bikes. Continue reading
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Capitalism
Anyway. Always the same stock. Kalil Gibran in dozens and not a single Jean Valentine. Continue reading
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The Working Order of Things
I am a step to the left of myself Continue reading
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Saguaro Wind and the Age of Information
The birds better come up with something better Before the idiot birds reach the Mojave Before their bleached bones dust the saguaro wind Continue reading
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I am like My Country
In that way we are like. We’re like my country. My country. You say, my country. Like my country Continue reading
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About Me
A poet-chef living in Denver, Co. I use the orange Aquafresh toothpaste, off brand mouthwash, and those little floss picks.
Daniel E Haislet 