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This poem is another tip of the hat to the mystical muse that passes down poetry from on high. Poems often strike in the middle of the night or early morn. The hours are odd, but they are integral to making sense of my life.<\/p>\n

A Thousand Poems A Go<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

I have been impossibly struck
\nIn the same plays
\nAs lightning
\nMy lode
\nThe Muse
\nCursing me with the inescapable
\nTsunami of words
\nUndamned
\nReckoning my whole life
\nAccrual mistress
\nA thousand poems a go<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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