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10
Jun

photo-spiration { a new poem, in morning light matters

Sometimes some poems just come out of a blankness. Like this new poem here.

Photo of Model Chris Cuba. This photo served as the inspiration for the first line of this poem.

I was staring at this photo. Thoughts of morning, light, leaving this young man reposed held me until a title, a first line lifted from my voice. Like once a negative is exposed to light it declares the edges of photographic subjects, this photo seen through creativity’s pulse, gave me a poem, not from out of an experience, but from many experiences.

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