Somewhere in Ecclesiastes: Poems |
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... walk the half mile to the dirt road , wait for the loud DeSoto , its gold now sanded dull brown , color of damp pine straw . When the car slows , dust catches up , steams forward through the headlights , into the dark . The farm station ...
... walk the half mile to the dirt road , wait for the loud DeSoto , its gold now sanded dull brown , color of damp pine straw . When the car slows , dust catches up , steams forward through the headlights , into the dark . The farm station ...
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... walk toward your car ; or he thinks of calling out " Wait " -then telling , again , if he can , what happened to his son . You have seen this man . He appears , like the dust caught loitering in air by the late afternoon sun , anywhere ...
... walk toward your car ; or he thinks of calling out " Wait " -then telling , again , if he can , what happened to his son . You have seen this man . He appears , like the dust caught loitering in air by the late afternoon sun , anywhere ...
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... walk off into coolness , feel their heavy meat lift . So the body they drink from consumes them , becomes a ... walk from the pond onto earth with a knowledge they will bear , crossing dry pastures at dusk , single file , their wet flesh ...
... walk off into coolness , feel their heavy meat lift . So the body they drink from consumes them , becomes a ... walk from the pond onto earth with a knowledge they will bear , crossing dry pastures at dusk , single file , their wet flesh ...
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