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Recorded my readings of my poems “After Winter” and “Egg Hunt”.

Posted on April 9, 2023 by zfthrimej

Here they are: and (a later faster version of reading After Winter) After Winter and Egg Hunt can also be found in this blog (via the following links After Winter https://zfthrimej.wordpress.com/2023/04/08/egg-hunt/ ) and in Orangevale View‘s 3/13/20 and 3/27/20 issues.

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Recorded my readings of my poems “Easter” and “At 4:44”.

Posted on April 7, 2023 by zfthrimej

Here’s the link to both of them: https://vimeo.com/user197958229 Easter and At 4:44 can also be found in this blog (via the following links: Easter and https://zfthrimej.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/at-444/ ) and in Orangevale View‘s 3/23/2018 and 4/22/2022 issues.

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Here’s a recording of my reading of my poem “April Fools’ Day”:

Posted on April 3, 2023 by zfthrimej

and (because I wondered what another version of it might sound like) here’s my later reading of it: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-Bl4TucmUpM April Fools’ Day can also be found in this blog via the following link: April Fools’ Day and in Orangevale View‘s … Continue reading →

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I recorded my reading of my poem “Festival”

Posted on November 20, 2021 by zfthrimej

(which got published by Orangevale View in its 11/22/19 issue on page 22). Here’s the link to the recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQHcsGlfAZw Also, Festival can be found in this blog via the following link: A festival during harvest features works by many … Continue reading →

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Here’s a recording of my reading of my poem “Veterans”:

Posted on November 11, 2021 by zfthrimej

This poem got published by Orangevale View in its 11/6/2020 issue. Also, Veterans can be found in this blog via the following link: Many a veteran, brave men and brave women are worth rememberin’. On November eleven:

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Recorded readings of 9 Halloween-themed poems including “Vampire” and “Dark Mermaid”

Posted on October 29, 2021 by zfthrimej

I recorded my readings of 9 of my Halloween-themed poems (published in issues of Milpitas Post and Orangevale View). For those who’d like to listen, the following is a list of them and the links to my recordings of them: … Continue reading →

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A spiderweb on vegetables might be called a cob salad.

Posted on October 26, 2021 by zfthrimej

To not want to eat that is totally valid. Or a cobweb on vegetables might be called a cob salad. That last sentence could be an alternate ballad.

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A voodoo maker of dolls likes ATMs since they encourage her to enter pins.

Posted on October 26, 2021 by zfthrimej

Digits could be covered. Pins can go in limbs, shins, chins, and under the skin.

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More than one chicken watch RotissEerie flick in a kitchen (while sittin’). The plot might thicken. Dead meat is envisioned; its killer is hidden.

Posted on October 23, 2021 by zfthrimej

This poem’s based on a meme posted by Debbie Nickles; http://facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4082500238512386&set=a.143162362446213 leads to this meme that tickles.

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Sometimes a question can’t be answered with a yes or a no (since the answer might really be an I don’t know).

Posted on October 21, 2021 by zfthrimej

When setbacks keep happening, uncertainties grow. One answer may be: it depends on how things go. To frustrate, fail, or slow can suck or can blow. Understanding and improvement: what i work on fo sho.

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