Fall 2002, issue 9, Earth Residents of the year 2050
Welcome to Gumball Poetry's Ninth issue of poetry in gumball machines and on the web. March 16, 2010
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This is issue number Nine, Fall 2002.

under bud embroidered canopy. She's begun bleeding, a delicate, webby first
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"My dad?he used to call me a pussy. He liked to ram the message home
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The night we thought we made you: standing in the shower, our kisses mingling with soap,
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Underdressed
- Chris Semansky

Periphery
- Helen W. Mallon

Saguaro
- Elaine Kelly

House Painter
- Joel Van Valin

Outskirts
- Stacie Barry

The River Has No Hair to Hold Onto
- Wendy Taylor Carlise

Suppose on a Shimmering Beach
- Wendy Taylor Carlise

The Cruelty of Foosball
- Matt Schumacher

Earthquake
- Ken Rumble

Arun
- B. R. Dionysius

Mother Watches Her Red-Headed Girl
- Allyson Shaw

Moment
- Christine Beyer

Larva
- Mark Gibbons

Glass Trees, Glass Leaves
- Abraham Burickson

Ayer, Mass
- Melissa Chandler

Boiler
- Paul Hardacre

Convergence
- Ken Rumble

The Real Life of Piggies
- Chris Semansky

Jesus In the Psych Ward
- Richard Jordan

Forgetting Lessons
- Alison Cole

Descanso mío
- Lisette García

The Short Form
- Wendy Taylor Carlise

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The real losers of foosball must be its small athletes.
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Conservation is a practice without song. The last storm moves so slow up the body,
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There was this: Darkness filtered through a gap in the drapes,
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