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  01:51

  POETRY READING: MILKSHAKE, by Leslie ...

  POETRY READING: MILKSHAKE, by Leslie ...

  Performed by Val Cole

  MILKSHAKE, by Leslie DuFresne
  
  In having everything and nothing to do all at once,
  this mother strips herself bare
  of dignity. I do what I have to.
  The happy meds I fed my mind this morning
  kicked themselves in
  far past the buzzed feel-good uprights
  landing amidst a stad...

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  01:31

  POETRY READING: Rust, by Kelly Lorain...

  POETRY READING: Rust, by Kelly Lorain...

  Performed by Val Cole

  Rust
  By Kelly Loraine Stearns

  collecting old keys
  seeking answers unseen
  lost in a puzzle
  of amnesiac complexities
  the clock chants why
  timeless moments pass her by
  orchestrating a symphony
  of a perpetual dream
  silence whispers
  echoing particles of dust
  a young womans de...

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  01:55

  POETRY READING: Dedicated To The Unkn...

  POETRY READING: Dedicated To The Unkn...

  Performed by Val Cole

  Dedicated to the Unknown Woman
  Listen to the drums
  Echoing through the valley
  See the demons fly
  through the night

  Hear the old woman
  Cry out with fright
  As a young woman is stripped bare…
  Violated, beaten and bruised
  She lays
  With unseeing eyes
  All she hears
  Are the silen...