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Foundation  \n# Breaking Eighty\n\npoems by  \nCharles Halsted  \nFinishing Line PressGeorgetown,Kentucky  \nBreaking Eighty  \n# For Annand for my children and grandchildren\n\nCopyright ◎2018 by Charles Halsted  \nISBN978-1-63534-788-3 First Edition  \nAll rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever without writtenpermission from the publisher,except in the case of briefquotations embodied incritical articles and reviews.  \n# ACKNOWLEDGMENTS\n\nMany of these poems were first published in  \nBlood and Bourbon:“Bourbon Street Awakening”  \nBlood and Thunder:“Quality of Life”  \nClerestory:“Upside Down”  \nContemporary Poetry:“Senior Moments”  \nDegenerates:“Homeless Shelter”  \nThe Ghazal Page:“Forget-Me-Nots”  \nHaibun Today:“Breaking Eighty”  \nHektoin International:“Redemption,\"\"Letter to Pa”  \nKilljoy:“Feather River”  \nMedical Literary Messenger:“Mouth to Mouth”  \nThe Moon:“Navajo Medicine,\"\"Hopi Dancers”  \nPoetry Now:\"Waking Rituals\"  \nRosette Maleficarum:\"The Monster of Darkness\"  \nSirens Call:“Bombs in the Night”  \nSisyphus:\"Initiation Night\"  \nSnapdragon:“Bucket of Blood,\"\"Spirits in the Ceiling”  \nTule Review:“Evolution Valley”  \nThe Turnip Truck(s):“Grandmas Corpse”  \nWood Coin:“In the Footsteps of the Parisian Poet”  \nWords Apart:“Extenuating Circumstances”  \nYolo Crow:“Pacific Daybreak,”\"Rainbow Ride,\"\"Return of the Magpies”  \n\"Bombs in the Night\"was among the Laureates'Choice winners of the 2017 GreatRiver Shakespeare Festival's Maria W.Faust Sonnet Contest.  \nPublisher:Leah Maines  \nEditor:Christen Kincaid  \nCover Art:Cindy Davis;http://www.cindydavisphotography.com/  \nAuthor Photo:Cindy Davis;http://www.cindydavisphotography.com/  \nCover Design:Leah Huete  \nPrinted in the USA on acid-free paper.Order online:www.finishinglinepress.comalso available on amazon.com  \nAuthor inquiries and mail orders:Finishing Line PressP.O.Box 1626Georgetown,Kentucky 40324U.S.A.  \nTable of Contents  \nThe Monster of Darknes ………………………………………………………………1  \nBombs in the Nigh…………………………………………………………………………………2  \nHow to Sip Bee………………………………………………………………………………………3  \nBourbon Street Awakening……………………………………………………4  \nEvolution Valley………………………………………………………………………5  \nIn the Footsteps of the Parisian Poet ……………………………………………………6  \nForget-Me-Nots………………………………………………………………………………………7  \nGrandma's Corpse ………………………………………………………………………………………8  \nNavajo Medicine……………………………………………………………………………………9  \nHopi Dancers ……………………………………………………………………………………………10  \nInitiation Nigh……………………………………………………………………………………………11  \nQuality of Life……………………………………………………………………………………………12  \nRedemption…………………………………………………………………………………………14  \nBucket of Blood……………………………………………………………………………………………………15  \nMouth to Mouth………………………………………………………………………………………………16  \nHomeless Shelter………………………………………………………………………………………………………17  \nPacific Daybreak………………………………………………………………………………………18  \nRainbow Ride……………………………………………………………………………………………………19  \nWaking Rituals…………………………………………………………………………………………20  \nReturn of the Magpies………………………………………………………………………21  \nSenior Moments …………………………………………………………………………………………………………23  \nHow to Catch a Steelhead Trout…………………………………………………………………24  \nUpside Down…………………………………………………………………………………………………25  \nMy River Princes……………………………………………………………………………………27  \nLeda's Choice…………………………………………………………………………………………………………28  \nFeather River…………………………………………………………………………………………………………29  \nExtenuating Circumstances …………………………………………………………………30  \nSpirits in the Ceiling………………………………………………………………………32  \nLetter to Pa………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3  \nBreaking Eight…………………………………………………………………………………34","cbCaiqR9y38TCqJu","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqR9y38TCqJu","pdf",2059143,52,"English","# Breaking Eighty\n## Table of Contents\n## The Monster of Darkness\n## Bombs in the Night\n## How to Sip Bee\n## Bourbon Street Awakening\n## Evolution Valley\n## In the 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