PHILIP LAWRENCE SHERROD'S WEBOOK.COM BLOGS: BOOK: 6 ”*BRUISES!..(-BLACK/- N’.. -BLUE!!)"?-(60 poems)-philip lawrence sherrod, poet.-poets© dedication: "to girls-who..-have..gone*away(?)-with..-a*copy..-of*Bruises(!)"?

BOOK: 6

”*BRUISES!..(-BLACK/- N’.. -BLUE!!)"?-(60 poems).poets© dedication: "to girls-who.. -have..gone*away(?)-with.. a*-copy..-of*Bruises(!)"?

-THIS*BOOK/-..*PUBLISHED..-ON*LINE/-..

IN*THREE*PARTS! ..-THIS IS/-..PART*ONE!

”*BRUISES!..(-BLACK/- N’.. -BLUE!!)"?-(60 poems).poets© dedication: "to girls-who.. -have..gone*away(?)-with.. -a*copy..-of*Bruises(!)"?

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COPY*RIGHT(C)-2010

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LEGAL*DISCLAIMER:©

Original*Poems were*Created..&*Copyrighted..Aug. 2001.

All- Personal*Names..*Used..are*Fictional-!../-?-

&..-*Created./-...as*Original*Characters/-!..-To*Represent*Symbolic-?

*Human-*Relationships!..-&*All*Created*..*Persons/-!(?) ..&***Personal*Names-?

..are*(-Over* 18yrs.-old!). -The*Work..*Represents/-! ..an*Attempt..To*Explain/-?..The*Vicissitudes??/-..&*Dilemmas/-?of*Being*Modern*/-?..&*-Dealing*With*/-?…Modern*Living/-?..&*Human*Imagination/-?..(?)

-As*...-*Psychological*Factions(!)

Note:..Punctuation*Used*To*An*Excess/-?..As*A*Way/-?..To*Guide*The*Reader/-?-..Control*The*Reader/-..

To*The*Point..(!?)-Of*Understanding/-..The*(Poet’s*Intent!)?..-As*Well*As..-Create*An*Additional/-?..Art*Form!

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ABOUT MY POEMS:."these works/-..come from-..(Every*Day*Attempts!/-)?

..to *Communicate/-..With Others!(?)..-(About..One's*/-..Intimate*Feelings!)?

..-Some*Tmes/-..Falling*Short/-..Of*/-..Complete*/-..Dia*logue/-?..&*-Failing*-..*All*Human*Understanding’S!(?)..

-or of*a.. Poet's*Concern*/-..Of*LIMITED*Traditional*Boundaries!-..-of*/-..&*For*/..- The Majority/-?..-For*These*LIVING*..-

*IMAGES-..(!)?-...Are*Forced*/-..Upon*One!..-Bye*the-....-(Un*Educated*/-?..-Multi*/-..*Tudes!)?"(?)

(They*Are*Serious*Attempts/-..At*Love!)

Note: -all*mye*poetry/-..is written/-..as-..(the*Spoken*Word!)? & *Dedicated*/-..-To*The*Way/-..-Most*People*Speak/-! *Consciously/-&..Or*/-..UnConsciously(!)?..-&*(Are*Heard/-

..With*All/-..*Those*/-..*Little*/)-..*IN*CON*GRUITIES/-

..Of*Color*Full/-..In*Ventions/)-..&*Personalities/-..*Cre-

ating/-..Some*/-..Quite*Color*Full/-..Dramatic*Speech(!)?

..Such*As/-..*The*Use/-..of*Slang/-..&*Colloquial*..-(

(Small*Rural/-..To*Urbanites/-*Language(!)?..The*Way/-

..You*Hear*Them*Speak/-..As*Opposed/-to The*(Proper*/-..

..English*Dictum!)-..In*Short/-..I*Have*Taken*Liberties!

..As*A*Poet/-..To*Remind*America(!)?-of*The*Rich*-

ness/-of*(..the/-..*American*Language!)?..But*Again/-..I*TAKE/-..

-LIBER*/-..*TIES(!)?

-Using*Low*Class*Slang/-..With*Hier*Archial*Voice(!)?

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-THIS*BOOK/-..*PUBLISHED..-ON*LINE/-..

IN*THREE*PARTS! ..-THIS IS/-..PART*ONE!

BOOK 6. ”*BRUISES/-..(-BLACK*/-..N'..-*BLUE!!)

-(60 poems)-..poets©-1986..(C)-on*line..2010 author: philip lawrence sherrod page 1

...-down*

then- *up(?)

*gliding..(?)

on* soft..* currents(?)

of hot-*

*wind(?)..

(then-* up* &-* down)

trying* your-..

..*wings(?)

-..(out*- of* touch)?

with..*reality(?)

-*riding*..(?)

the..*black*clouds..(?)

-*sunlight*..(?)

caught* on the-..

-blue*thing(?)

-wet*..(?)

-with..(*high*lights!)?

&..-*purple*rivers(?)

- &..-*throb*bing(?)

-*sensation*as..

-..*BUTTER*/-.. -*FLY(!)?

-gold*

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- gold*

-dust*..scat*tered(?)-

-on..your*breasts(?)

-*lips..(?)

-blue*like*you(?)

-want*to(?)-

-your*eyes..

(set/-* *..to/-..*fever?)-like*

-(-*blue*bodied..*birds?)

-fly*..(?)

-over*your*body’s(?)

-*horizion*..(?)

-to..tha’-*moon’s/-..*mouth*(?)

-open*-(?)

-like..*letter-*(())?

-your*-(black*nails?)?

-as*black*-..

-*birds(?)

-sitting*..in*Skin’s-

-*Tree(?)

-mye*Love(?)-

-fell*..on..(*you?)-

-like*a..(TAT*TOO!)?

in..

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in..

the..*prisim(?)..of-

-your*face*was..

-mye*face..(silver*blue?)

--*frozen*..(in-..*Parallel(?)-

Silver*..-*Lights(!)?-but*no*face-..

-can/-*save..*her/-

..-*sister(!)?

-they*..(fell*/-on..*us?)

--Like*Warriors*..from/-the..(*Moon’s*Rim?)

(*Seed*Heads?)-spitting*out-

-*orders(?)

-they..took*us(?)

-*inside*..(The*/-..*Feather-

.. -*Dungeon!)?

-till..(Blue*/-..Of*Face!)?

-we*could(?)..

-complain*/-little(?)..-as

-no*shadow/-*knows..

-(it’s..COLOR*ed*Profile?)?

-para..ll*el/-o*..-grams(?)

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-&..(-

each*face../-a*maske?)

-*peeled*..(off*more?)-***Evil..

-than*/..-the*last(?)

-&..in*(Vertical*/-..*Axis!)-?

-(Our*Transparent/-..*Bodies!?)

-trailed*fire-..like(-*Mirrored*Comets!)?

or-..(?)

-*para..ll*el/-o*..-grams(?)

page 4 ..&-

*dream..(taking*..*up-a

/..-

*Father*World)(?)

-the*-*plateau*..(?)

uv’..(-*gold(?)-..*seeded(?)..

-..*changed*(!)?

-(they*arrived..with*-wf’

-..Thin*Lips)(?)

-(Talking*..about*To*-..

-..*Morrow?)-In*Rubber*..

-*Crystal*(..*Suits!)?

-*..wet(?)-with..(*Blue*Rain-

-..&*Bows?)?-&/-..*gold*Shanklings?

-*eyes*(?)-.. ..*made*up(?)

..*To-..a*(Skins*Fire!)?

-TAT*TOOS*..

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-TAT*TOOS*..(made*in..

-to..*Blue*birds(?))

-*Words*..filled*/-..their-

-*Lips(?)-*Talking*Up-to..

..*Mother*World?)?

-&*/-..the*/-..*placque(!)

(Was*/-..-For*Ever!)?

-PULLING*..-*PETALS(?)-

-Uv’(*LAUGHTER!)?..

-she*loves*me..

-not(!)?

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he must*..

-be..*mad/-(..--like/-..?*dam?)

-*spelled*-..?

-(back*wards?)?

-tou**sled../-*hair(?)

-(-&*images/-..*askew?)

-cig.-a*-rette*-..(?)

-..on*Dangling/-from/-..*lips(?)

-*smoke*trailing..(?)

-in*..*sunlight(?)

-*over*-*coat(?)..*

-wrap*ped..in*small(?)*

HAFCO*TRANSPORT CO.

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-*eats(?)-*..places(?)

-*greasy*perspectives(?)

-*grimy*fingers(?

-holding*..*charcoal(?)

-*rubbing*..*rough(?)

-imaginary*/..-*images(?)

-into*pores(!)?

-of*the..*artist(?)

-in(-20thC.)?

-*everyone*knows(!)

-(no*Artist/-..Tis*Human?)

HAFCO*TRANSPORT CO.

-fired*..one*shot(!)

-into*..(mye*perfect?)

-ear*..-for-(*trucking!)?

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1727..

-Metro*bus(?)

3635..Races*motor(?)..

-*Blowing(?)

-*Black*Fumes(!)?

-out*(!)?..so*Hard(?)..

-from*it’s../-*Sex*(?)-/*Exhaust(!)..

-&*Blacktop(?)..

-*Chunks*fly(!)?

-from*..(*Side*walk?)

-9”X16”..1/2”X1”

-Thick(?)-..

-Fly*..*ing(!?)?

-&*are../-(Up*..*Lifted?)

-clean*Blown(?)-like*..

-7”..of-..*Fluff(?)

-(-like*..Cow*fodder?)?

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blond..

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blond*..

-*sky(?)..-no*

-(-i *do *not?)-?

-(-like*blonds?)

-but*this/-..

-(March*Blast!)?

..Tis*-*blue?

-(-*startles*..-Mye*Anger!)

-(-they*..go*-bye?)-

-(left*/-..N'*right(!?)?

-as*if..*going(?)

-(-to*..some*fight?)

-in*(-Love*/-..-*Hate/-

-..*Relation*ships(!)?

-(-no*snow/-..*Left(?)-..*now)?

-ex*cept/-..on*Her*heels(?)

-She*walked/..thur*-

-*some*Winter(?)-

-(-*Fate*/-?..she*Says!)?

-(-*Spring*/-..is*with*us!)?

-(-now*Landing../-on*all?)-..

-4’s(?)….

-*beneath*/-.. ..the*clock(?)

-of*Loves..(-*Fight*!)?

-she*awoke/-..(-me*again?)

-it’s*Monday(!)-

-(-blue*)-..*Again(!)?

White

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White*

-*Rose(?)

..3/4*red-

&- 1/4/*-..-half*white-*..

&..-*blue(?)

D.D.Beans!!

-(staple)*-&..(?)

-Sons*&* Co.(?)

-Jaf*frey(?)..

N.H.-then-..

(the*striking*area!)

&*over*(?)-

“You*(?)-..*Deserve*..

-The*Best(!)?..

-(White*Rose”)?

-&*under..*red-

-(*blue*?)

-..*Square*(?)

-in*white..

/-..-”Fine*Food*Products”(?)

-in*white(!)?..

-on*red*/-..?

(Strike*on*Back/-..*Cover?)

-in*side(?)-..

“The*One*Name..

-To*Remember(!)?-when* ..

-(You*Go*/-.. ..*Grocery)(?)..

-(in*blue)?

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-*Shopping(!)”?

-(in**blue)?

U.S.MALE-!*

-last*pick*up(?)

-6p.m.

-Monday*thur-

-*Friday(!)?

-for*other*/-pick*ups(?)

(-see*schedule..on*box!)?

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-pedi..*still's

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-brief*case(!?)?

-(banging*/-.. ..it*down!)?

-pop*pin’..(?)

π -(the*hinges*/-..*Open-..

-with*-*-*pride(!))?

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-pedi*..*still’s

-like*black*(?)

(-*hack*saw/-..*blades)?

-er’..*film*strips(?)

-fer’-..(*cuttin’*out)?

-the*bed*stars(?)

-*images/-..so-

-*Spring*/-er’..*green(?)

-gr..*ass(?)

&*/-..coiled/-..*chorophyll(!)?

..then-*

..black*-leaves?

&- *Trees*..

-*snakin’(?)-

as- young*man(?)

-is..

-***carrin’..(?)

-brief*..case(!)”

young..

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-outa’*

*earth’s..(?)

-*pen-i-

-*traitin’..(?)

-*air(!)

Tele*..

-*phone*written

-*up(?)

-side*down/-*&*black-..

-n’..

3”..pud*dle(?)

page 11

young*..

girl*walkin’*by-..

*feelin’*..-every*muscle(!)

..*feelin’*..every*muscle(?)

--well*..feelin’*..*good(!?)

Hal..

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young* *girl-

-wf’..

*Spider*book(?)

“INSECT**OLOGY

-8*legs..&*real(?)..

-*nice-..(?)

-*ready..(?)

-to*spin..er’*web(!)?

*BLACK*LIKE(?)..

-*BLACK*WIDOW(?)

-..“eatin*’er’..*mate”(!)

(mye*Sis-)..

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(mye*Sis-)..

-*ter(?)

-down*in..

-GEOR*GIA(!)?

-had*a-

*STROKE*(!)?

she*can’t*..*mover’-..

-TON*GUE(!)?

-what*town(?)..

-*ALL-

BAN*NNEEE(!)

-what’s*her*name(?)

-las’name’es’..*?

-can’t*re*/-..*member(?)-

..“DAN*IELS”?

-what’ser’..(maiden*name?)

-can’t*recall*..be*cus’-..

-*shes’..(*naw*virgin!)?

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..-ard**ware(?)

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*Hal..

-are*you(?)

-*Oh-

Jack*-

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-..Ham*mers(!)?

-*Big*Save(!)?

-Vi-*..bra-..*tion-(?)

--Tiles*-..*Carpets-..

(Red*Wine!)

“(*Girls/-(?)..

--Fire*Places-/..&*Grand*Opening!)”

Jack*-

Hammers***like-(?)

-Crick*ets..(?)

-Katy*dids..(?)

-or*Locusts(!)?

-*Hard*Hats..(?)

-*Trucks(!)

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*Truck..

CON*

-*STRUCT*

*TOR*

. .Car No. 5(?)

-Large*Light*Green(*New)..

-*Cab..

-Wf’(-Interior*Demolition/-*Crew?)

..(written*(?)..-on*it(!?)?

-you..

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you*..

went*-to*live*-

- in*his..(?)

-(glass*house?)

-ex*posed(?)-

-(onall..4?)-

-*sides(?)

..head*to-toe-*

-from*memory*(?)

-to*..in*sight(!)?

..you*had-*

-(sold*out?)

-to*his..*

-(*belief*in*your?)-

-(nar*ciss*istic*nature?)

-*each*face*obscene(?)

-ly..(?)-(made*up?)

-married*to../-

-(Lewd*Sun(?)-&..

-(Crude*Moon!)?

-turning*on*the*Lunar-

-(*turnstile..*(in*complete?)

-*incomplete*(*ex*posure?)

- (as*self*/-..*contained*self?)

-*images*/..-on*the/-..meat*spittle(?)

-*juices*flowin’(?)

-tremb*ling*..

-tingling**flesh(?)

-*sensi*tively(*?)..

-self*imposed(?)..

one.. blue..

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one*..

-*rivulet..**cut..

-like*a..**river(?)

*tear/-(?).*.thur-

..your*..*make*up(?)

..-baby(!)?

*blue..?

-*cobalt/-..to/-*cerulean*(?)..

-*blue(?)?

-&-*everybody*..(*knows?)

-i*think(?)

-in*-..*pictures*(!)?

-(of/-*this/..*sky?)

(-i* have*../-..-no..*opinion?)

..(-*except/-..that*it/-*works*?)

my..

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-but*..(the*..*clouds?)?

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my*..

*poems*-

(are*..-getting*shorter?)

-so’s..(-*mye*life?)

-his*coat(?)

-more*like*/-..*him/-?

..(than*mine?)

-but*she(?)

-*me.. did*not*care/..-(how*many?)

-..*times(?)-mye*ear..(?)

-(-*..repeats*/-(?)-

..-this*Song!(?)

(some*how/-*i*find/-?

-..mye*truth?)?

-unable*..(to*except?)-

-(*her*lying?)?

(but-..*she*does*it/-..so*well!)?

-feet..

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-standing*..straight-/*stiff/-(?)

-&*unyielding*/-..(?)

-only*..(her*..*hair?)-*

-*kinky*..(like*mye?)?

........................................-(?)

-&*(me*/-..unable*to/-..(?)

-*buy*a..*camera?)?

-for*..(the*final?)-

-(*blue*picture!)?

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-feet*..

(-going*round*-..

..-like*/-.. ..*speeded*clock?)

(-inplaid**shirt/-..(?)

..-*pants/-.*solid(?))

(&-not*running*..(?)

..-*ever*?)

-but*..(-run*ning*South?)

-like*..

-(sitting*..*Erect*?)-(*UP?)

-asif*..(he*/-..*was*told*to?)

night-

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-peddaling*into/-..(?)

-the*SUN(!)?

-as*if(?)..(he..was*told*to)?

-(LOOK*MAMA..NO*HANDS!)?

-I*am/-..*HERMES(!)?..-*DAEDALUS(!)?

-*ICARUS(!)?-..A(-*FALLEN*HERO!)?

-(GOD*UV’..*MERCURY!)?

-(with..(-WAX*WINGS?)-ER’?)..

-on..(blue*bicycle?)?

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night-

-not..for*dogs(?)

or*cats(?)

RAIN*- -.... -ing*..like(?)

-faulty*..*pacemaker-(?)

-harder/-th’..

-*throb/-(?)..-*harder*/-(?)

-th’*fall(?)..-th’-

-(bigger/*..you*guys?)

...-th'*(BIGGER/-..Tha'*STALL!)?

Fe..

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-*travel(?)-..*to-

-such*a(-..//////

-blowin’..*wind?)

.. -*water*(?)..-*leaks/-*(?)

-at*cuffs/-?..*-length/-*..*mind(?)

-THIS*BOOK/-..*PUBLISHED..-ON*LINE/-..

IN*THREE*PARTS! ..-THIS IS/-..PART*ONE!

”*BRUISES!..(-BLACK/- N’.. -BLUE!!)"?-(60 poems).poets© dedication: "to girls-who.. -have..gone*away(?)-with.. -a*copy..-of*Bruises(!)"?

COPY*RIGHT(C)-1986
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