Poetry: For now - by Bob Zimmerman

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by Bob Zimmerman

Created on: April 06, 2011 Last Updated: April 07, 2011

They all told me this would happen A middle aged grunt worker Lost in the absent time Which is life Go to college they said Better yourself But for what What is better anyway I'm not hungry for your kind of meat I won't partake of your supper You can't win me over My apple is from another tree I will live in your world With your nose snubbed at me You can act better than me and maybe you are We don't know for now

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Poetry: For now

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by Sarah Torribio

I'm making papel picado banners from

the soggy labels of cut-rate cerveza.

Just for now.

Later, I'll go to the botanica
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by Rachelle de Bretagne

For now I'll laugh and in my dreams transmit,
Those negative emotions I am feeling,
Perhaps one day will see an end to it,
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by Zoe.Callahan1

For now,
I accept the actualities,
Strain to forget the tears,
And pull myself back to sanity.

For now,
I'll try to survive each
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by Eloisa G.

How long does 'for now' last?

It is like an eternal blast

Making me downcast

Remembering the past

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Rationalize
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by Holly Trout

I don't know where things are headed

I don't know what else we can do

All I know is that it has to work

We have to make

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