Denise Duhamel Night Poems
- 1. Delta Flight 659
-to Sean Penn
I'm writing this on a plane, Sean Penn,
with my black Pilot Razor ballpoint pen.
... - 2. Snow White's Acne
At first she was sure it was just a bit of dried strawberry juice,
or a fleck of her mother's red nail polish that had flaked off
when she'd patted her daughter to sleep the night before.
But as she scrubbed, Snow felt a bump, something festering
... - 3. Exquisite Candidate
I can promise you this: food in the White House
will change! No more granola, only fried eggs
flipped the way we like them. And ham ham ham!
Americans need ham! Nothing airy like debate for me!
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