National Poem Writing Month 2021: Poem iii: Ride

Inspired by … “Personal Universal Deck,” and then to write a poem using it. The idea of the “Personal Universal Deck” originated with the poet and playwright Michael McClure...

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Words: Chemtrail, Fuel, Chance (Abstract), Ride

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The chemtrail is our ride to the eye of the cyclone.

Salt in the air; sea not far. Our map, digital, says so.

We should stop for awhile,

We can’t but. Once over years chance is here and–

We cannot lose it.