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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Tell a tale slant


Emily stood the live long day
this, my mother would say


and I would wander wander in the woods. bold in my hiding
rough when I felt it
laughing until the bull dozers came. "Progress", blindly destroyed the swamp and stream-
heart breaking "progress" I could see it feel it then, the lie being told. with Kennedy,King, Kennedy (The more recent Wellstone assassination was obvious to all. we all know. that is for sure.