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  November 2023     6 months ago

Submitted Poems 11 total

Ticket Stub Memories

Pressed between cellophane
The torn halves of two ancient amusement park tickets
And a strip of black and white fun-house photos
(two boys grinning goofily -- one freckled-face,
the other, bespectacled, mouth full of metal)
Conjure images of a...

– by Anthony J. Mizzi

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TICKET STUB MEMORIES

Pressed between cellophane
The torn halves of two ancient amusement park tickets
And a strip of black and white fun-house photos
(two boys grinning goofily -- one freckled-face,
the other, bespectacled, mouth full of metal)
Conjure images of a...

– by Anthony J. Mizzi

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Carmen

Curled in upon herself, a bud awaiting Spring, she opens.
Dressed in garden hues, vibrant as a summer day
She begins, slowly at first, swaying with the breeze.
She reminded me of lemon drops
Bright and sweet like sunshine after a summer storm.
...

– by Anthony J. Mizzi

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Bandage

Time stands still.
The hurt
Of your leaving
Remains
Sharp as broken glass.
The darkness
Smothers my senses.
Distant sounds echo
Through the halls.
Your ghost haunts me still.
Why can't I forget you?...

– by Anthony J. Mizzi

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Commitment

I love you.
The words freeze his heart.
Fear dries his mouth.
Terror races his pulse.
Visions of meeting her parents for dinner,
Of them picnicking on lazy summer afternoons,
Of them laying naked together
exposing all his faults and...

– by Anthony J. Mizzi

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