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foot on the edge
of the porcelain bathtub—Dewey
cutting their toenails
foot on the edge
of the porcelain bathtub—Dewey
cutting their toenails
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at White Sands
gleeful hopped out barefooted and
scorched my feet
at White Sands
gleeful hopped out barefooted and
scorched my feet
*
|my vest button
snagged
in her shirt loop
|my vest button
snagged
in her shirt loop
*
stiff peddling freeway overpass
old woman
*
Saturday morning bus stop
old man doing
grocery bag curls
cone of sticks amid the trees
same temperature
inside as out
same temperature
inside as out
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cave in the cliff wall
gasoline
for warmth
cave in the cliff wall
gasoline
for warmth
*
frosty houses
window glass lets light out
but not the noise
but not the noise
*
Valentine’s Day
card for each class mate—
one card glows
Valentine’s Day
card for each class mate—
one card glows
*
maple syrup
thin glass maple leaf—
grade B is better
maple syrup
thin glass maple leaf—
grade B is better