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Checheti Tapas Dim Sum Hors D’oeuvres Hillel Sandwich Finger Food Appetizer I have not yet tasted the main course.

Professor said she has read hundreds of comparisons of Maya Angelou to Langston Hughes. So why not compare The Complete Works of Jerry Leibowitz found here to Beowulf. Go ahead. You will be the first. I guaranty you at least a “C” for Creativity.

Tousle my hair Tousle my life

I woke up at 3am And wrote a Poem Like Emily Dickenson It had dots… And dashes – of all sizes— And I mentioned a flower, an Aspidistra, I only used the word Death once. I thought so much of it I gave it the name “one” And burned it in the Mourning Like EmilyContinue reading “ONE”

I used to laugh at TS EliotWhen April came aroundThere was no cruelty that I could seeIn the cherry blossoms blooming wildlyOr the Magnolia treeThe purple vinca that strafed the hillOr is it myrtle(google says they are the same)There was no cruelty in this game The daily fight at the bird feed boxWon every dayContinue reading “Ode to T.S.Eliot”