Potential Titles: Kevin Young

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The cold spell that catches us - Kevin Young "Ditty"

Gardenias blown about - Kevin Young "Ditty"

The wind won't go away so easily - Kevin Young "Dog Star"

The stars remain & do not grey - Kevin Young "Dog Star"

Nothing here tall enough to pretend to reach - Kevin Young "Dog Star"

Adding silent spices and hot sauce - Kevin Young "The Dry Spell"

Long after the roosters had crowed his name - Kevin Young "The Dry Spell"

These grim anchors - Kevin Young "Eulogy"

Do not weep but once - Kevin Young "Eulogy"

Splinters not silver - Kevin Young "Eulogy"

Spirit me into the six - Kevin Young "Eulogy"

Only the milk makes sense - Kevin Young "For the Confederate Dead"

Race instead against the almost rain - Kevin Young "For the Confederate Dead"

Sweat fighting the sleepwalking air - Kevin Young "For the Confederate Dead"

The bent shadows late in the day - Kevin Young "Halter"

The neighbor's boat not yet docked - Kevin Young "Halter"

Let the gods look away as always - Kevin Young "Hive"

Barely walking, bear us all there - Kevin Young "Hive"

Turning my knots to butter - Kevin Young "Hurricane Song"

Knowing the me only midnight sees - Kevin Young "Hurricane Song"

What anchors us to this thirst - Kevin Young "Ledge"

No use telling the dead - Kevin Young "Ledge"

How to go on without you - Kevin Young "Ledge"

The mercy of morning - Kevin Young "Ledge"

Can only be learned by living - Kevin Young "Ledge"

The dead do what they want - Kevin Young "Mantle"

Made real by photographs in silver frames - Kevin Young "Mantle"

What's watched now does the watching - Kevin Young "Mantle"

Take a left into the wrong skin - Kevin Young "Nightstick [A Mural for Michael Brown]"

Blow breath into your open mouth - Kevin Young "Nightstick [A Mural for Michael Brown]"

Dispersing its giant crowd of light - Kevin Young "Nightstick [A Mural for Michael Brown]"

Drink the day down - Kevin Young "Russet"

The dead have quit their midnight visits - Kevin Young "Snapdragon"

In sunlight at the start of summer - Kevin Young "Snapdragon"

The dandelion blooms in a garden of stone - Kevin Young "Snapdragon"

Only rain and your assistant answered - Kevin Young "Urgent Telegram to Jean-Michel Basquiat"


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