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Scrapbook

*Scrapbook* Precious carats of time cannot be restored— Not even by Chips off the Block. We can only pick up the scraps and protect this lasting jewel, Even when the next generation Falls Apart. You can read the Kirkus Review

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The Inspiration

(From Art of Mind III: The Evolution of a Trilogy”): https://www.amazon.com/Art-Mind-III-Evolution-Trilogy/dp/0615694349/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Art+of+Mind+III+Evolution+of+a+Trilogy&qid=1570016518&s=gateway&sr=8-2 *The Inspiration* When life hands them lemons, They make Masterworks. Days that begin as tomatoes— They grind into Heinz Field. You see tomato, They say tomato— But they don’t

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The Inspiration

(From Art of Mind III: The Evolution of a Trilogy”): https://www.amazon.com/Art-Mind-III-Evolution-Trilogy/dp/0615694349/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Art+of+Mind+III+Evolution+of+a+Trilogy&qid=1570016518&s=gateway&sr=8-2 *The Inspiration* When life hands them lemons, They make Masterworks. Days that begin as tomatoes— They grind into Heinz Field. You see tomato, They say tomato— But they don’t

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Alma Mater: A Series for the People

Alma Mater is a series that celebrates the universities of the United States through poetry. Kirkus Reviews has described the series as “A thoroughly unique project” with “A variety of delightfully unexpected poetic forms.” I see it as a project

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“Let Your River Roll Way Down in Your Soul.”

Follow the saxophone. #Nevertogrowold    

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Waitlist

From Art of Mind II: All-In. Available Now on Amazon.com.  *Waitlist* She’s got so much damn class that everybody Wants In. But she’s closed off now, closed off to the world — She ain’t takin’ Clothes Off — she’s a

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University of Cincinnati Creative Piece

Source: University of Cincinnati Creative Piece

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University of Minnesota Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *University of Minnesota* Minnesota is blessed with water in acres, Our many lakes and skyscrapers make us great, We run through our mills and life’s purity distilled: This is the Gopher

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University of Loyola Chicago Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: Available Now! *Loyola* Hail Loyola! The Guardian of humanity and justice, With praise we’re sheltered in our coat of arms, Our learning efforts are for a better world—not just us, In her loving arms you

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Flip the Switch

From Art of Mind: Philosopoems to the World Available Now! *Flip the Switch* When I walked into your illuminating room, My eyes correlated the Brightness It may have been this two-fold Ray, That caused me to be so blind Rendered

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