And Now, A Sonnet

First Poem

sonnet no. cxx

Nov 30 • James Maynard

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Hang not the holly yet.

sonnet no. cxix

Nov 24 • James Maynard

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The first poem I wrote

sonnet no. cxviii

Nov 17 • James Maynard

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Right now they sit, in penthouses & private jets,

sonnet no. cxvii

Nov 5 • James Maynard

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So now a little song, a little wrong, little what I sang

sonnet no. cxvi

Nov 3 • James Maynard

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October 2025

By way of passé, in lieu of a view, or simply to be

sonnet no. cxv with a line by Ritsos

Oct 27 • James Maynard

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Then he said, time to blow up the #$%^ing moon

sonnet no. cxiv

Oct 20 • James Maynard

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September 2025

Careless the squirrels chew the cones off ponderosas

sonnet no cxiii

Sep 15 • James Maynard

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As for the Dude. The materials of his world unloosed

sonnet no. cxii

Sep 8 • James Maynard

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Four desiccated fish lay rotting on a log

sonnet no. cxi

Sep 1 • James Maynard

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July 2025

Ain't no one old enough to remember

sonnet no. cx

Jul 20 • James Maynard

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Just short enough like Sandberg's ja ja oui oui sí sí

sonnet no. cix

Jul 13 • James Maynard

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