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As 2023 Begins

(Written Between January 1st and January 21st, 2023)

Poetry by Sean O'Connor
3 min readAug 27, 2023

New Year’s Day 2023.

The year of heartbreaks and divorce

and a sex life thwarted

by unknown forces

’tis no more. So long. Good riddance.

This year

there’s new open doors

to explore,

like orgasmic yoga, qi gong,

a more authentic

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Less reactivity in my dogs.

….

The mysterious creativity of the universe expanding,

refreshing,

blessing.

Emboldening sexuality.

New Years’ Day — nice time to go on a

first date.

What are my dating

intentions?

To fall in love

with a woman

falling in love with me

as I’m falling in love with her.

But it’s so easy, too easy

to misread.

And then there’s hoping….

…hoping so much it makes you cry….

hoping it’s a match…more

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Poetry by Sean O'Connor
Poetry by Sean O'Connor

Written by Poetry by Sean O'Connor

Philosophical, spiritual, erotic, political poetry by Sean O'Connor

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