the last muddy snow
has melted under
the bright sun
the brown grass sustains
across the quiet street
the grocery bags stand
but a moment or two
on another’s front steps
Douglas Barbour
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https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
Listen. If (UofAPress):
Shakespeare
drag yr mouldy old bones
up these stairs & tell me
what you died of,
I think
I’ve got it
too.
Sharon Thesen
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