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the church of the praying mantis
By Joe Quinn
the blades of grass
cut the morning air
to bleed dew
on the lawn
a used condom
beer cans
torn cloth
a young girl's shoe
the buckle broken
rust sleeping on the metal
Cinderella
I hope you got away
I hope they never find you
About the Author
Joe Quinn is 24 and has been writing since he was 15. He finds
his inspiration in music, especially Nirvana. He currently has a chapbook of
poetry available at
http://www.poetrypalacegiftshop.biz and is working on another book which
should be available in 2004.
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