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Poetry

elleng

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1. BY E. E. CUMMINGS Buffalo Bill 's defunct

Reply to Waterguy (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2023, 12:33 AM

Mar 2023

who used to
ride a watersmooth-silver
stallion
and break onetwothreefourfive pigeonsjustlikethat
Jesus

he was a handsome man
and what i want to know is
how do you like your blue-eyed boy
Mister Death

BY WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
so much depends
upon

a red wheel
barrow

glazed with rain
water

beside the white
chickens

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BY E. E. CUMMINGS Buffalo Bill 's defunct elleng Mar 2023 #1

I can observe Waterguy Mar 2023 #2