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Picturing World Peace on Earth Day, by Duane Ackerson (7/26/10): Poetry.; I think about a bumper sticker I once saw: / “Picture Whirled Peas.”
Various Horses, by Duane Ackerson (5/3/10): Poetry.; The rocking horse dreams of riding the carousel
What If, by Duane Ackerson (2/22/10): Poetry.; to sing their own dark songs
Little Ghosts, by Duane Ackerson (2/8/10): Poetry.; This is no joke — / ghosts are real — / as real as economics.
Proof of Existence, by Duane Ackerson (9/21/09): Poetry.; The dreambike had eyes on its spokes
Black Hole Hunter's Guide, by Duane Ackerson (9/7/09): Poetry.; You should think of this book as analogous/to a mushroom hunter's guide
Infinite Zero, by Duane Ackerson (5/4/09): Poetry.; Entering the computer
The Killer's Suicide Note, by Duane Ackerson (3/9/09): Poetry.; as if darkness, / growing thicker every moment, / were filling him.
Exiling the Earth, by Duane Ackerson (11/17/08): Poetry.; First, we sent away the trees, / then the bubble of breath
The Vampire's Reflection, by Duane Ackerson (8/11/08): Poetry.; he wakes to the moon's glassy stare
Poultry, by Duane Ackerson (2/18/08): Poetry.; there is / no apparition in the shroud
Bird Seed, by Duane Ackerson (8/20/07): Poetry.; The seeds immediately sprout acres of jays
The Painting Speaks, by Duane Ackerson (8/13/07): Poetry.; My voice recognition units/enable me to eavesdrop on your critique
Porch Lights, by Duane Ackerson (4/23/07): Poetry.; Milky traffic lights click on and off,
The War on Terror, by Duane Ackerson (1/22/07): Poetry.; insecurity was our only security
The Observatory, by Duane Ackerson (1/15/07): Poetry.; Now the observatory stores firewood
Moon Mirror, by Duane & Cathy Ackerson (10/23/06): Poetry.; she can't take her eyes off herself.
Giving Back the Moon, by Duane Ackerson (7/31/06): Poetry.; I left all the other moons in place.
Mirror Man, by Cathy & Duane Ackerson (7/10/06): Poetry.; Deciding on a mirror as the perfect camouflage, / he drinks the liquid coating destined for one.
Taking Back the Moon, by Duane Ackerson (5/1/06): Poetry.; Real estate agents \ may notice a gap in the night sky.
At the Dump, by Duane Ackerson (1/30/06): Poetry.; chanted portions of the 1957 / Chevy Owner's Manual / to summon a virgin.
The Dream Factory: Two Tours, by Duane Ackerson (1/16/06): Poetry.; the dream completer software / massages the story line / and develops alternate dreamlines.
The Great Gnome Escape, by Duane Ackerson (8/1/05): Poetry.; guarded indifferently / by deer, ducks, and flamingoes,
Three Urban Legends, by Duane Ackerson (4/25/05): Poetry.; Here's the one with Elvis's profile
Operation Macbeth, by Duane Ackerson (1/17/05): Poetry.; while someone tolls a bell / in a drowned cathedral
Second Bait, by Cathy & Duane Ackerson (11/1/04): Poetry.; Even in the dark the boy knew what to do. / He cut the soul out of the shark.
Trawling for Trolls, by Duane Ackerson (10/18/04): Poetry.; Then, in the midst of pretending to drown, / they discover they really are drowning, / no rescue in sight.
The Blind Man, by Duane Ackerson (5/10/04): Poetry.
A Ghost Story, by Duane Ackerson (2/9/04): Poetry.; A small voice is whispering. / "George . . . George something . . ." / in his ear.
Raven Rules, by Duane Ackerson (9/8/03): Poetry.; It is like a hawk . . .
Driving Across Idaho, by Duane Ackerson (2/24/03): Poetry.; it's as if the car is caught in an old forties movie

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