well, something is working. thanks, Bill
On 04/09/2013, at 5:28 PM, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Requires a few reads, Jill. Still not sure of it but I like water seeping out of the world and that downpipe has stayed with me for some reason, that and possums huffing.
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> Bill
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> On 04/09/2013, at 12:49 PM, Jill Jones wrote:
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>> THE HANDLE, BROKEN
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>> The yard full of dark and the rabbit’s eye
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>> How does light get through the day
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>> Flaring and the metal cools under the tendril
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>> ivy, all the weeds holding their poison
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>> The next door children crying, are a hobby
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>> Even the ravens are chased away
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>> The possums huffing in branches above
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>> But who are pests, the yearly caterpillars
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>> crossing paths, here’s the corrosion
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>> in the downpipe flaking easily, water
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>> seeps out of the world, clouds look dark
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>> and scattered, smoking
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>> JJ
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