sports obituaries and weather
that’s my curiously shallow search
of the news
who scored how many points
who died
what do I wear today
the quicker I put that down
the faster I get back to mulling
I’m a big muller usually about
similarities in our obvious differences
my interest is to pull each of us
inside out and hold a candle to that
what’s to hide if our insides
look and act oddly the same
secrets always make headlines
have you noticed?
maybe that’s why I pass by
most news and head for some
early morning trivial honesty
before I head to the unprintable
those liquid mirrors of you and I
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