child publishing: 2 Poems by Eddie Dowe

For the output 39 of the form of a box, we present 2 poems by Eddie Dowe. Copyright 2009 BIO: Eddie Dowe is a high school English / Creative Writing teacher in Norfolk, Virginia, and a student in Creative Writing Old Dominion University Program. Previous publications have Trillium, the strange fruit, Simply Haiku, and Lunarosity Mannequin Envy, among others. A few of his poems can be found on the following pages: www.facets-magazine.com www.zianet.com mannequinenvy.com andwww.poetrylives.com/simplyhaiku/shv4n1/tanka/Dowe.html text of the poems under: Bank Robber notice has appeared on www.zianet.com Lunarosity I'm in love with you, bank employees. To remove your clothes and swim in the cool call me Jesse James. The time is given to twelve, their weapons. I have a silver dollar in my heel. Kiss me. Her mouth like a bullet, my spurs spinning. Keep your eyes on me. This is a robbery. ___________________ 1 Burden. I'm hunting for a child by a garden ofThistle and shining stars. The dark diamond in the summer heat around me. Five fingers in the foxglove, honeysuckle, hornets in the hibiscus. Somehow, this morning is the baby in our bed under the red leaves in search of his hands. I started to give up on you, "he says. I am willing to be named. 2. In the shadow of the Judas tree, under the thin blue flags nodded his neck. Among the Trumpets, Turtle Heads, Jack-in-the-pulpit, we find a bird, a cardinal, like a small flame. Is she dead?He asks. I can not answer. My ...