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Thomas Dooley

Thomas Dooley

Thomas Dooley is the founder and artistic director of Emotive Fruition, a theatre collective where actors collaborate with poets to bring poetry to life on stage and film. A Master of Fine Arts from NYU's Creative Writing Program, he lives and writes in Brooklyn and directs Emotive Fruition in the East Village.

Cherry Tree

My father
mows tight squares
around her, she
 
rains pink on him
a rock

cracks inside the blades
she beats down
flurries

I've grown
too lush

don't leave me
with him

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