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Lex Runciman: Two Poems for Two Poets

Madeline, mother of poems, bright flowers
This day wild on your desk, bless you your sky
That does not let go. Your St. Ursula of bilocation
And irony, bless us here and bless us again there.

June 27, 2024 · 9 Comments

Lex Runciman: News from Kyev

…bombs
explode in streets, on rooftops, through windows,
doorways. Statues have toppled.

March 9, 2022 · 3 Comments

Lex Runciman: Coast Morning Not a Painting

The upper third color field
is all tin flash, ocean blue shoulders and tics.
That wide mid-brown crossed by shine is sand
and fresh water going home.

January 18, 2022 · 4 Comments

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