Findings:
- When that cow would walk it was like she was dancing
- And when she came back she was nobody's wife
- if you fear spells, look away when she decides to share her hair with the wind.
- When she was new, she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella blown by the wind
- I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
- When she was bad
- I was throwing around useless proverbs when all she needed was to be held and told that she was beautiful
- someday, when she will think back upon the time when she was as yet undishonored
- Where were you when Kennedy was shot?
- A dose of mystery slipped into her cocktail while she was in the ladies' room
- The emotion on her face was always the one that she was feeling in her heart
- Waiting until dusk, when it was safe
- When daddy was the handsome prince
- She was buttery. She was asking for it. She was delicious. Let's all give in.
- she was waylaid by an octopus
- She was the cutest necromancer I ever did see
- To a girl who thought she was moving away
- When I Was a Lad
- I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
- I remember when it was me who made her skin flush
- She was an intellectual prostitute, seducing me with profound truisms
- Maybe someday I'll be an M&M the color of your eyes
- She was locked in time
- When she is talking to him
- She was so quiet that nobody heard her
- Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
- The smiles you smiled when you thought no one was looking
- Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
- I wonder when I learned to smile when I was being hurt
- When Frederic Was a Little Lad
- When he was five, his father made him murder his imaginary friend.
- Back when our blood was still warm
- When touch was simple
- When did you decide to forget every wrong you had done?
- "He was a terrible man," she sobbed, between bites of alimony
- She always was all tea and oranges that came all the way from China
- Her self image was not the force field she imagined it to be
- it was just as if she held her breath for 82 years
- She dreamt she was a bulldozer, she dreamt she was alone in an empty field
- She was too beautiful to be human
- She was most amazed by the obvious, like January and the fact that I could not possibly keep her.
- What I wrote when I was missing David
- Besides the part where she was the only one
- She was feminine in the most displaced sense I had ever seen, a known quality refracted through stained glass windows.
- Is it fair for him to love me when she craves his touch?
- She was very beautiful. Y'know?
- When I was a kid, I wanted to get tuberculosis
- You knew I was a rattlesnake when you picked me up
- I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
- When I was five years old, I knew I was going to die
- It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
- I don't remember what life was like when I was seven. I like the taste of air. What should I do?
- When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One
- The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
- and when you woke up, your goldfish bowl was empty?
- When I awoke, I was alone, and screaming
- When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
- When I was 9
- I remember when it was me who made you want to take over the world and enslave humanity
- If the King's English was good enough for Jesus
- I remember when it was me who made her toilet flush
- piano outside in the snow. and she was spinning
- I would have liked thunder when she left
- He stretched out his arms but she was not there
- In a quiet grove of pines under a frosty sky, he helped her out of the sack. She wore severe white hospital pajamas and was beautiful.
- She dumped me when she found out I'd been faking my Scottish accent
- She was the seed of a strange tomorrow
- The flowers smiled, but she was gone
- She probably thought your first language was English; your real first language was Joyce
- She is what happens when silence makes love with night.
- And when she turned into a man, we were so proud
- She moved so easily all I could think of was sunlight
- She is and was
- She had become a mutton for punishment and he was a wolf
- He was an ant on an ill-defined mission. She was the trapdoor spider of love.
- Because, perhaps she was cold
- she was just the dry smell of gasoline
- She didn't know what outside was anymore.
- It must be morning when she dreams.
- every day she stands there, waiting. every day, she's gone when i get there.
- She knew what she was doing
- When she sleeps, is she not moving her legs aside for an unknown garrison?
- Fast-talking career gal who thought she was one of the boys
- When left long enough, students will always discuss cartoons they watched as kids
- So I was balls deep in the guy's ass that night when he turns to me and asks for a kiss. Damn. What a fag.
- When I was five
- It was late when he came home; it woke you up
- This was when I knew my childhood was over
- when you asked what I was writing, this is what it was
- When I was young
- When I Was Born for the 7th Time
- When again between cities was comfortable and right
- When I Was Cruel
- When I was little my mother told me not to sit close to the T.V., so when I was six I did.
- Do you remember how small your body was when you were five?
- He had a prison of brass built in the hole, and then, when it was finished, he locked up his daughter
- When I was ten years old
- Back when grunge was still cool
- Who shouted with glee when the colour blue was born?
- When I was Fair and Young
- When he was little, he laughed in his sleep.
- He made me promise I would do this when I was next sad. So I promised myself I would not be sad again.
- Oh, when I was in love with you
- When Desire Was a Virtue
- It was daylight when you looked up from your ditch
- When I was very young, I knew that the world was made of honey.
- When I Was A Baby
- man when you are telling me how it was
- I wish when I closed a book I could set it on the shelf and know it was really over
- When the Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on re-entry, I felt a deep sorrow that Cowboy Bebop was now implausible
- When I was young Time had no wings
- When I was your age
- For a lawyer she was surprisingly like a child. Sometimes.
- When willpower isn't enough
- She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.
- What the hell was she thinking?
- She was steady
- Everything is hazy and perfect when you're on enough hard drugs to disconnect you from reality.
- All the while he was talking she was thinking what his whiskers would feel like on the back of her neck
- She is stupidly keeping herself a secret, when I know she has sparkly things to show me
- She will remember your heart when men are fairy tales in books written by rabbits
- When she woke up, her hands were still dreaming
- He dreamt he was a bulldozer, she dreamt she was alone in an empty bed
- She was so pleased to learn that she was right
- She bought a new smile every week when we first started seeing each other. Then I had to buy them.
- She was thinking of a boy in California who had a couch and a job
- The World Was Wide Enough
- She was never mine. I always shared her.
- The Abridged Edition: She was to one side, he was to the other, an untested bridge between them
- She was cilantro, jalapeño, habanero. She was the hot plate you must not touch.
- She was a Surrealist Woman, She was like a Figure in a Dream
- She was inside the music, with her eyes closed
- I didn't ask if the glass was half full or half empty. I've always had enough to drink.
- She grew a little older, while he was telling her
- Existentialism is that girlfriend who cheated on you. Postmodernism is who she was with.
- The House on the Island Where She Was Born
- She always was devious in her beauty
- I said I was sorry. Then she looked at me.
- She was pain and pleasure all at once, wrapped up in needles and Ramones T-shirts
- She was watching me and I didn’t know it.
- I was tired. It was late. She was Russian.
- His face when she fell
- Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
- 2016 was bad enough. Is it only going to get worse?
- when she saw the funny side, we introduced my child bride to whisky and gin
- little pieces of her tragically poetic attempts at being loved that she was startlingly aware of, today
- She was like a candle in the wind: unreliable
- Outside the train station she was the only person wearing an Orange raincoat and a look of surprise
- Venus, when she is the evening star
- She was so tall, and I was so in love
- The girl didn't know if she was loved until he said yes.
- No one older than twenty-five was stupid enough to take a job here.
- And When She Sings
- She was free
- When she died
- She was the prettiest, loveliest cat at the ball and she had upon her fine gilded whiskers.
- I can only pray that, when I finally leave, I will have done little enough damage to be totally forgotten
- She was coming out as he was going in.
- When she shouts BE QUIET THE NEIGHBORS WILL HEAR IF YOU'RE NOT QUIET
- but you had his eyes and that was sort of almost enough
- She was cilantro, jalepeno, habanero. She was the hot plate you must not touch.
- she is the sort of woman who, when put to the magnifying glass, refused to burn
- She Was 18, It Was Summer
- you never once told her how beautiful she was nor how much you truly loved her
- When five senses aren't enough
- she was once a stealthy ghostship in the fog, now she shines wherever she walks
- She didn't write like Emily Dickinson, but she did live in a house overlooking a cemetery, and I guess he thought that was important.
- Once was enough
- When I Was One-and-Twenty
- November 4, 1995
- When we was fat ( ... or, Lord Gym)
- There was a time when I was a better person
- When I Was a Boy
- I didn't know such things when I was young
- A poem I wrote when I was 5
- Climbing cherry trees when I was younger
- Trying to keep up with technology, when the quiet full moon is momentarily more than enough
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