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Joel Solonche

 

Poem Based on a Sentence From a Student Composition: 

Go saviors of sorts.
Go Johnny Appleseeds of happiness.

Go spread your gospel with flakes of happy skin,
with tufts of happy hair,

with droplet smears of happy blood
everywhere you go.

Go until you are rubbed

clean right down to the bone.

 

 

 

 
     

 

 

 

 

Eudaimonia Poetry Review, 2010.