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Bowdoin, A collection of Haikus
By Sammy Ginsberg SmellBowdoin has nice bricksand smells like pine trees with a floor of sun and snow. FeelBowdoin makes me feelso east, moose and evergreenLongfellow, HawthorneSexAlfred Kinsey, firstto truly study sex, Ithink Bowdoin’s for me.FoodBest food, I tried it.Roast vegetable soup, foryou I would attend. The English Department, BowdoinI walked in red bricks, felt…
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School
By Sammy Ginsberg Try not to break your Pencil, while you vent at four walls,You’ll only get splinters. pencil squeaking onblank paper, eraser pink.time to start to think.
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Football Game
By Sammy Ginsberg As his head was perched on mine,and his ear, a secret away. “I’m only going to let you down”regretfully whispered,only trying to be original,but instead foreshadowing,never would I feel white chalk on my lips.
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College To Do
By Sammy Ginsberg Mail textbook:)Submit HarvardSubmit ColumbiaRevise Williams Submit WilliamsStart KenyonEmail College CounselorLook at Coca Cola Scholar Application
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Ode to Weird People
By Sammy Ginsberg In the format of Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats When I see you in your bright blue hair doI feel so light like a piece of your hair I want to tell you of glowing mushrooms,And holes that take you to places so fair,So dear, so true that long…
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Eli
By Sammy Ginsberg you fucked it, mygod,you fucked it hard,almost passionately like by passively dropping my feelings like felt petals,because that’s all they were to you,you were orgasmically becoming the depressed and cynical,yet HILARIOUS,stand up comedian you’ve always wanted to be. thanks for making me feel like a joke. i would say that, if i…
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Hannah’s Advice
By Sammy Ginsberg ‘And you are going to fall head over heels for some crazy scottish dudeor some british dude,who will love you,and sweep you away on the sheep’she says to meconfidently,looking from the balconyof love. I hope so.
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I will never know you
By Sammy Ginsberg how i wish to hold your handand let you understandevery thought in my mindand to ask everything about you,and to know you and greet you with a kissinstead of a brief hello. ,You make me giddy like the teenage girli am.When I close my eyes I see your smiling face.We can be…
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He Said No
By Sammy Ginsberg For a momentI thought I touchedsomeone kindredwho understood,I thought he would be the one to say yesto sit at cafes withto think about things withto stay up all night writing scripts withto go to small plays with awkward names withto laugh at everything withto write poems about nothing withto share everything withto…
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First kiss
By Sammy Ginsberg “Ive never kissed a person”, I mumbled.”do you want to?”and i did. his lips were soft, cold, surprising.so odd to be on my own,i pulled back.”woah, that was weird”