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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

"Friss"




Paw paw, she sweeps under the turf.
Pours sweets and crinkles from pleated
Skirt edges, and breathes leaves.
In voices not her own, breaking fast whispers
Against an updraft
Toiling in a whirl
From the underside of a bridge.

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