The Sunday Song: Unicorn
“I used to have a unicorn.”
It was a strange thing to say in the morning,
But she said it anyway, talking into the pillow,
And her voice was sad, and it caught on the words,
Even as she caught my hand.
The Sunday Poem
Every Sunday I post an original poem.
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The Sunday Poem: The Jungle Book part II
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The Sunday Poem: In Shelter Park
It was an artificial pond, with no
soft grass dissolved by water; concrete walls
and tended trees with leaves like waxwork toys
made space for weekend rowing. Strollers ringed
the lake and children pranced and played at war.
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The Sunday Poem: Sierras from Above
From heights we learn that nothing’s very high.
These seams on earth, as raised as stitching, are
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The Sunday Poem: Summer Camp
This poem isn’t about what the title says, of course. Even though my family went through this, I don’t actually have any memory of it; it all happened when we were quite young.