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Starting: Thu Sep 09 1999 - 16:05:07 EDT
Ending: Fri Dec 31 1999 - 13:12:34 EST
- "Wall Street Rallies"
- 10th and Hennepin
- 5 p.m. -
- 6:30 a.m.
- 6th and Wabasha --
- a baseball cap
- a beer
- a break in the clouds
- a break in the drizzle
- a break in the heat --
- a California souvenir
- a cold drink
- a crowd of pigeons
- a dew drop clings
- a dusting of snow --
- a few yellow leaves
- a fork in the road
- a four-liner
- a gentle finger
- a hawk circles above
- a homeless man sleeps
- a lamp crashes to the floor
- a lonely night --
- a Northerly wind
- a part in the clouds
- a rocker's dilemma:
- a rude awakening -
- a seagull cries --
- a steady snowfall --
- a toast:
- a train passes --
- a visit from my children
- a warm day in March
- abandoned warehouse --
- above the clouds
- above the sleeping
- above the treetops
- acid jazz saxophone
- across the bar from me
- across the hallway
- adult book store
- after a long weekend
- after eating from my hand
- after one too many
- after singing all day
- after ten years he says
- after the debate
- after the ice storm
- after the rain
- after the rain --
- after the storm
- after the thaw
- afternoon rain
- afternoon sunlight --
- all alone
- all day long
- all night long
- all of my words
- all of these birds
- all that matters
- Allston train yard --
- almost time to leave
- alone again
- alone at Alewife station
- alone at the bar
- alone at the station
- alone at the supermarket
- alone in Texas
- along the Charles
- already hot this morning
- also waiting
- always dreaming
- an evening with
- an old cop
- an old dog
- an old friend
- another all-nighter:
- another birthday
- another cold morning
- another hot night
- another insomni-ku
- another job interview
- another late night
- another late night - take two
- another long night
- another night
- another starless night
- another warm day
- approaching Harvard Square
- approaching storm
- approaching storm --
- approaching the mountain
- approaching thunder
- approaching train
- April afternoon --
- April morning
- April rain --
- April sunlight
- April sunset --
- April wind --
- armed with cold coffee
- around every corner
- artist's bedroom --
- as crows
- as I wake up
- as the Market tumbles
- ashes on forehead
- asked about his grades
- asleep at the end of the bar
- asleep on the beach
- asleep on the train
- at 30,000 feet
- at 6'10" he gently bends
- at Downtown Crossing
- at happy hour
- at sunrise
- at the bookstore
- at the end of the bar
- at the fabric store
- at the flea market
- at the flower shop
- at the foot of Sears Tower
- at the pawn shop
- at twilight
- August morning
- Austin brewpub --
- Austin morning
- automatic door opens
- autumn breeze --
- autumn in Cambridge --
- autumn night
- awaiting the verdict
- awake all night
- awakened
- awakened by lightning
- awakened by the bartender
- awakened by thunder
- Back Bay station
- Back Bay Station --
- bare tree branches
- basking
- bathroom graffiti
- Battery Park
- beautifully
- before the rain
- behind every
- behind the sheer curtain
- beneath my eyelids
- beneath the frost
- between
- between Christmas and New Year's
- between fence posts
- between hiccups I reply:
- between solos
- between South Station
- between T stops
- between the dumpster
- beyond every daydream horizon
- biker bar:
- black ice --
- blind man's dog
- Blue Moon Cafe
- blur of passing cars --
- boardwalk musician
- bombs fall in Baghdad
- Boston fog
- Boston fog --
- Boston haze --
- Boston skyscraper --
- Boston sunset
- bound with wire
- bowl of popcorn ready
- breakfast at Perkins
- breakfast on the Strand --
- breakfast with a friend
- Brigham Circle
- bright city lights
- bright summer day --
- brightening the evening sky
- brilliant red
- brittle and dry
- brittle brown leaves
- broken clouds
- broken streetlight --
- Brookline Hills
- Brooklyn
- bulk mail
- busy intersection --
- busy squirrels
- by coincidence
- by my second cup of coffee
- California night --
- calling my children
- calling my son on his birthday
- Cambridge brewpub --
- caressing her face
- caressing her thighs
- caressing your fingertips
- carrying an umbrella
- casting a shadow
- casual day --
- catching my glance
- caught
- celebrating the new job
- chapped lips
- chased by a wild dog
- chasing a mosquito
- checking our baggage
- chimney smoke
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas shopping
- Christmas with my children
- Christmas with my children --
- church bells
- circles
- circling
- city breeze --
- city crosswalk
- city lights
- clean-shaven
- climbing down
- climbing the stairs
- clinging
- clinging to my shoe
- clinging to your kiss
- closing my eyes
- closing time --
- clothed in purple
- clumsy bumblebees
- clutching your flowers
- Cochituate twilight
- cold and alone
- cold and overcast
- cold december night
- cold Sunday morning
- College Point
- Colorado Springs --
- Columbus Circle:
- combing my hair
- content to wander
- cool August morning --
- cool September night
- cool summer night
- cool summer night --
- Copley Square -
- Copley Station
- correcting the taxi driver
- couch potato ku?
- crack of the bat
- cracked mirror --
- crossing her legs
- crowded brewpub
- crowded coffee house --
- crowded elevator
- crowded subway car
- crowding onto my answering machine
- crushed rose petals --
- crying
- curdled cream
- dancing
- dark sunglasses
- dark, soft
- darkening sky --
- darker than Guinness --
- Davis Square garden --
- Davis Square serenade
- daydreaming
- DC ku
- December in Boston
- december night --
- december thaw
- December twilight
- decorated
- decorating
- decorating the tree
- deeply dark
- dew
- Dewey Square
- dining al fresco
- dinner with an old friend
- dirty old river
- disappointing me
- disposing of a dead mouse
- distant subway train,
- distant thunder --
- do these minnows know
- dockside bar
- dollar beer Wednesday
- dollar pint night
- downtown Boston
- downtown breeze --
- Downtown Crossing
- Downtown Crossing --
- dressed for the storm
- drinking alone --
- driving my children
- drowning out
- each brown ale
- each time the train stops
- early for the interview
- early for the train
- early morning snow
- early thaw --
- east of 128
- East Village brewpub --
- eggs juxtapositioned
- eight years shy of 45
- eighteen days
- elbows on the bar
- emerging
- emerging from its nest
- emerging from the sand dunes
- empty beer pitcher
- empty ferris wheel --
- empty page
- empty subway station
- en route to Miami
- en route to the interview
- enjoying
- entering South Station
- escaping the heat
- etched in chalk:
- even after three beers
- even indoors
- even the cicadas
- even the pigeons
- every night
- ex-mother-in-law
- exactly not
- examining my watch --
- far from my children
- far from my grasp
- Father's Day --
- February cold snap --
- february sun
- field of snow --
- fighting for the phone
- fighting sleep
- filled with smoke
- final approach --
- finally
- finally relaxed
- firmly planted
- first date
- first date --
- first day of autumn
- first day of June
- first day of October
- first day of school
- first day of spring
- first day of Spring --
- first frost
- first frost --
- first raindrops --
- first snow --
- first snow flurry
- first snow flurry --
- first snowfall
- first snowfall --
- first warm day of Spring --
- five minutes to eight
- five years later
- five years later - revision
- fluffing my pillow
- flying over Cleveland
- folding my pizza
- following
- following a sleepless night
- for one more night
- forgetting the day
- found: one roll
- frayed but neatly printed
- freezing drizzle
- freezing rain
- freezing rain --
- fresh from the recycle bin
- fresh out of salsa --
- fresh spraypaint
- frog
- from a high tension wire
- from his cage
- from inside the train
- frowning
- frozen to my windshield:
- full moon
- full of beer
- full of energy
- Galveston midnight:
- gazing into an open field
- gentleman's club --
- gifts finally wrapped
- ginko walk --
- glittering
- Goodwill bin --
- gourmet coffee shop
- gray squirrels
- grep-ing
- Ground Hog's Day --
- guarding the bird feeder
- halfway across the world
- handshake or embrace?
- hanging limply
- happily married couple
- happy hour over
- Harvard Square
- Harvard Square panhandler
- hazy night
- he laments
- held just right
- her bright blue bikini
- her hair billows
- her hardened features
- her long blonde hair
- her sad eyes
- her smile
- Hermosa Beach
- Hermosa Beach --
- Hermosa morning --
- hidden in his newspaper
- hiding
- high above Times Square
- high noon --
- high school reunion --
- his first day of school
- holding hands
- holiday approaching
- holiday feast --
- holiday gridlock
- home after a rough day
- home from work late again --
- home sick in bed
- Hooters - 9 a.m.
- horseshoe dilemma:
- hot day at the beach --
- hot morning sun --
- hot night
- hot summer day --
- hot summer morning --
- hot summer night
- hours before finals
- how brightly they shine
- how perfectly
- how smooth --
- hugging her
- hungry deer
- hurdling over a pothole
- I am the monster
- I curse this window
- I hear the ocean
- I love the taste
- if I could put it
- if she smiles at me
- ignoring
- ignoring the rain
- illuminating
- imminent storm
- in a back room
- in a corner of the restaurant
- in a Dallas suburb
- in a faceless suburb
- in his Sunday best
- in the alleyway
- in the country silence
- in the eaves
- in the hallway
- in the heat of day
- in the recovery room
- in the shower
- in the trainyard
- in the waiting room
- in the window
- in their Sunday best
- in this notebook
- incense of burning leaves
- inching closer
- Income Tax Day
- income tax day --
- inconsiderate commuter --
- indefinite delay
- insomni-ku
- interrupting
- interview day
- Italian restaurant
- its gentle lullaby
- its thorns
- January
- January in Dallas
- January wind
- July afternoon
- July afternoon --
- July overcast
- just before sunrise
- just outside
- just outside my window
- just when I needed
- just when I thought
- keeping rhythm
- Kenmore Square
- kissing
- Korean War monument
- last call --
- last day of September
- last days of summer --
- last-minute lunch
- late afternoon
- late autumn color
- late for dinner
- late for the train
- late July night
- late morning dew
- late night install --
- late October night
- late summer night --
- late to work --
- late-night disco
- laundry day
- lazy July morning --
- leaning forward
- leaning from the window
- leaping
- leaving Minneapolis --
- leaving Minnesota --
- leaving nothing to the imagination
- leaving suburbia
- leaving the candy machine
- leaving work late again --
- lighting a cigarette
- lightning
- Lily Lake --
- lingering
- lingering for a kiss
- lining up
- listening to the News
- lonely night --
- long and dark
- long distance to my children
- Long Island Sound
- long meeting
- long nights at the bar
- long-distance call
- longest day
- looking not at all festive:
- Loring Park --
- lost in a strange town
- lost in Chinatown
- lost:
- low on gas
- low tide
- lunar eclipse --
- magazine ad reads:
- Manhattan Beach
- Manhattan Beach --
- Manhattan snowfall:
- March rain --
- March thaw
- Mass Pike traffic
- McSorley's Old Ale House
- melting snow
- Memorial Day
- Memorial Drive --
- memories of the beach
- Met-ku
- Met-ku, epilogue
- mid crossword
- mid crossword --
- mid-March blizzard
- mid-winter chill
- midnight
- midnight -
- midsummer moon
- midtown cemetery --
- military jet
- Minnesota spring --
- Minnesota sunshine --
- Minnesota-bound:
- Minnetonka
- minutes before
- mischievous wind
- missing my bus
- missing my children
- missing the comet
- missing the early train
- missing the last train
- mixed in with the junk mail
- mockinbird sings
- moments before dawn
- Monday afternoon --
- Monday morning
- Monday morning --
- moonless night
- moonless night --
- more bitter than this coffee
- more DC ku
- more fleeting than your kiss
- more snow flurries --
- morning after
- morning breeze
- morning haze
- morning mist --
- morning mist rises
- morning snow --
- morning sun --
- morning walk --
- Morphine
- Mother's Day --
- mouse droppings:
- moving day --
- Mr. Dooley's Tavern --
- my 38th birthday --
- my autobiography:
- my brother's wedding day
- my cat's eyes
- my daughter's birthday
- my daughter's birthday --
- my daughter's toy phone
- my daughters' plane departs
- my eyes open
- my faithful dog
- my favorite chair
- my favorite perfume
- my fingers
- my first day back
- my five year-old
- my four year-old son
- my half-empty bed --
- my memory of her kiss
- my old cotton robe
- my old workplace
- my pet firefly
- my seven year-old
- my sleeping daughter
- my son waves goodbye
- my son's tears
- my taxes are paid -
- my two warring cats
- my weary feet
- my wife's birthday
- naked mannequin
- Natick Center
- Navy Pier
- nearing forty
- nearly all
- New England blues club
- New England fog
- New England morning --
- New England suburb
- New England summer
- New Orleans funeral --
- New Year's Day
- New Year's Eve
- night after night
- no end to this heat
- no longer
- no place to go
- no place to go this rainy morning -
- no seat on the train
- not a cure for pain
- nothing personal, little frog
- noticing
- noticing my stare
- November dusk --
- November in Boston
- November morning --
- November night
- November night --
- November rain
- November storm
- November sun --
- November warm spell
- now all I can do
- now arriving
- now that she's gone
- now that the thunder
- obstructing my view
- October
- October 15th --
- October afternoon --
- October commute
- October morning
- October night --
- October rain
- October rain --
- October sunset --
- off-night at the pub
- old theatre
- on a business trip
- on a park bench
- on either side
- on Lowry Hill
- on the answering machine
- on the back
- on the dance floor
- on the dashboard
- on the early train
- on the escalator
- on the express train
- on the fire escape
- on the front lawn
- on the Green Line
- on the other side
- on the perfect beach day
- on the pitcher's mound
- on the road
- on the way to work
- on this bitter cold day
- on-line again
- one above zero
- one hour before landing
- one more cold beer
- one week before Christmas
- one year later
- our first Christmas
- our last full day --
- our old house --
- our wedding day
- our wedding day --
- our wedding day:
- outdoor cafe
- outdoor concert
- outside Davis Square
- outside Penn Station
- outside Starbuck's
- outside the Alamo
- outside the bank
- over and over again
- overcast day
- overcast morning
- overcast night
- overcast sky
- overcast sky --
- overheated car
- overlooking the lake
- overnight flurries --
- overnight storm
- pale purple sky
- passing the cemetery
- passing the freight yard
- passing the freightyard
- passing train
- Pay Day -
- peace in Sarajevo
- peeking through
- pen in hand
- perched on the balcony
- perilously close
- piano practice
- piercing
- piercing the diesel hum
- Placencia beach
- Placencia morning --
- playing catch with my sons
- playing football
- pleasant summer night --
- pointing its long white finger
- pondering
- Port Jefferson ferry
- Porter Square serenade
- pouncing cat
- pouring the champagne
- preparing to move
- prom night --
- pub regulars
- punching a hole
- punishing
- punk night club
- purring
- purring softly
- pushing his cart
- putting away
- quarter moon --
- quick monday lunch --
- rain mixed with snow
- rainbow
- reading
- reading a casino ad
- reading Basho
- reading Kafka
- reading Sartre
- reading The Globe
- reading the personals --
- reading today's headline
- reassuringly
- recently divorced --
- recognizing me
- Redondo Beach
- reflected
- reflecting candlelight
- reflecting the moonlight
- reluctant sun
- renegade breeze --
- renku party
- repairing the fishing nets
- resting my tired feet
- restless night
- restless night --
- right on schedule
- ripples in the stream
- Rockefeller Center:
- rockin' at 38
- rosemary blossoms --
- roses bow
- rough day at work
- running a red light
- running after my dog
- running late for work
- rush hour --
- rush hour traffic
- rushing away
- rushing to the limo
- rushing to work
- sake on an empty stomach
- same time as yssterday
- sand between my toes
- sandpiper
- savoring
- savoring the taste
- saying goodbye
- scattering
- scrutinizing
- seagull
- securing the last boat
- seeing its reflection
- seeing my reflection
- Segovia's guitar
- Seney Stretch --
- September wedding
- sharing another breakfast
- she searches
- she seems
- shifting from east to west
- shivering
- shooting star --
- shopping for the ring
- shortest day --
- sidewalk dance --
- silencing the crows
- silent snow
- silent steps
- silent street --
- sinuses draining
- sipping a beer
- sipping my tea --
- sitting alone
- sitting by the window
- sitting in the sun
- six months later
- six weeks without rain
- skyscraper
- sleep in your eyes
- sleeping on my doorstep
- sleepless night
- sleepless night --
- slow dance
- slowly spinning
- small town tavern --
- smiling
- smiling at me
- smiling in his sleep
- smoke from a cigarette
- smoke rises
- smoke spirals
- smothering the shadows
- snow changes to rain
- snow changes to rain --
- snow in the air
- snow-covered pond
- so busy
- soft pink
- somewhere
- South Bay afternoon --
- South Station
- South Station Monday
- South Station treasure
- Sox-ku
- Sox-ku, epilogue
- spanish mackerel
- sparrows
- speaking with my ex-wife
- spiked heels
- spotting a familiar face
- spotting the deer
- spring breeze
- spring cleaning --
- spring in the air
- spring morning --
- spring rain
- spring snow
- spring snow --
- spring thaw
- squeezing from my pillow
- St. Patrick's Day
- St. Patrick's Day --
- staggering
- standing in the rubble
- standing on the platform
- staring
- staring at the ceiling
- starless night --
- steam from a tea bag
- stepping from the shower
- stepping from the train
- stepping over
- still clinging
- still clinging --
- still embracing
- still wearing
- still wondering
- Stillwater morning --
- stood up again
- stood up by my date
- stopping traffic
- stormy weather
- straightening my tie
- stranded at O'Hare
- stranger than fiction
- street musicians
- stripper
- strutting on the subway platform
- stung
- suburban lullaby
- suburban New England
- suburban terrorism:
- such unexplored potential:
- sudden cloudburst --
- sudden cold spell
- sudden downpour
- suddenly
- summer dawn
- summer drizzle --
- summer evening --
- summer jog --
- summer mist
- summer moonlight
- summer morning
- summer night
- summer snow
- summer tragedy --
- summer's last stand
- Sunday hangover
- Sunday morning
- sunday morning --
- sunny day
- sunset
- sunshine returns
- surfing the web
- sweet sixteen
- swirling
- taking an earlier train
- taking refuge
- taking the early train
- taking the ferry
- taking the late train
- talking to herself
- tearing the sheets from the bed
- temperature rising
- ten after four
- Texas heat --
- thank you
- thanks to the neighbors' door slams
- Thanksgiving dinner:
- Thanksgiving leftovers
- Thanksgiving rain
- Thanksgiving weekend
- that final beer --
- the 10:05 train
- the Admitting desk
- the big thaw
- the billboard model
- the bottle
- the clean-swept
- the Cold War lives
- the cricket's song
- the cruel flirts!
- the decision
- the disk jockey
- the Dow drops
- the Dow recovers
- the end of August
- the end of summer --
- the Fenway crowd
- the ferry horn sounds --
- the first day of fall --
- the first day of spring
- the fragrance
- the fresh snow
- the game postponed
- the heat wave continues
- the install team
- the junkyard at night
- the kiss goodbye --
- the last day of April --
- the last night of summer --
- the last train home --
- the leaves change color
- the lights go out
- the long drive home --
- the long ride home --
- the long walk
- the longest day --
- the Monday before Christmas
- the morning after --
- the newlywed:
- the night after Christmas
- the night grandma died
- the old church
- the old house
- the old oak tree --
- the overcast sky --
- the pavement and I
- the perfect Boston pub
- the plane
- the playground at dusk:
- the Plough and Stars
- the Somerville skyline
- the still pond --
- the still pool
- the stranger
- the street musician
- the sudden chill
- the sunset
- the sweet smell
- the thaw continues
- the thaw continues --
- the ultimate independence:
- the view from my window:
- the waitress
- the Water Tower --
- the way he sips his espresso
- there -- another haiku
- these words
- thickening clouds
- thinking of you
- third of July --
- this bitter ale
- this butterfly
- this Corona
- this dark ale
- this morning coffee
- those dark sunglasses
- three beers later
- three jazz pianists
- thrift store countertop --
- through the bare tree branches
- through the blinds
- through the snow
- thunder and lightning --
- Thursday morning hangover --
- tightly clutching
- till sunrise
- tipping
- toast
- today's wake-up call
- toes gripping the carpet
- tonight's traffic
- too busy
- too busy sleeping
- torn and wrinkled
- trapped
- traversing the strings
- tree branches snap
- troubled sleep
- trying to decipher
- Tuesday morning --
- turkey leftovers
- turning back the clock --
- turning forty
- turning forty --
- turning on the fan
- twelve hundred miles away --
- twilight
- two September fog ku
- two weeks later
- two wine glasses
- unable to escape
- unable to find my car
- unable to sleep
- unable to write
- uncoiling
- under the ceiling fan
- under two feet of snow
- undisturbed by the sun
- unemployment line
- unfamiliar road
- unimpressed
- unlike me
- unlike their author
- unmistakable
- unraked leaves --
- unrecognized
- unwilling
- up past midnight
- upside down
- urban cemetery --
- urban rainbow
- Venice Beach
- Ventura Freeway
- Veteran's Day --
- Veteran's Day rain --
- via email
- visiting Grandma's grave
- waiting for her call
- waiting for surgery
- waiting for the bus
- waiting for the interview
- waiting for the moving van
- waiting for the train
- waiting patiently
- waiting room coffee --
- walking alone
- walking past
- walking to your house
- Wall Street reels
- warm April day
- warm autumn day
- warm autumn morning
- warm December night
- warm November day
- warm October day
- warm spring day --
- washing down
- washing the dishes
- watching Annie Hall
- watching Casablanca
- watching her smile
- watching Jackie Chan
- watching me drink
- watching the hailstorm
- watching the respirator
- waves crash on the beach
- waxing eloquent
- weaving between
- Wednesday morning --
- weeks after Easter
- weeping willow
- when I am in love
- when I finally fall asleep
- where I last saw your face
- where we last kissed --
- where we once walked
- where we said goodbye
- which of these two mirrors
- while donating blood
- while no one is watching
- while you are gone
- white blossoms
- whitewashing
- whitewashing the stars
- will the flowers
- windless autumn night
- windless Chicago day
- windless night --
- windy night --
- wine and chocolate
- winter fog
- winter fog --
- winter moonlight --
- winter morning
- winter night
- winter rain
- winter rain --
- winter rush hour --
- winter solstice
- winter sun --
- winter thaw --
- winter thunder
- wishing my son
- with callused hands
- with no one to call
- working late again
- World Series sour grape ku
- World Trade Center -
- World Trade Center at dusk -
- wrapped around each arpeggio
- Wrigley Field:
- writing this poem
- wrong turn
- Xmas shopping
- Y2K-Ready
- yes I know I'll never find her
- yes, there is a heaven
- you ask me
- you finally arrive
- your angry words -
- your angry words --
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