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11-27-2017 at 09:32:55 AM

The Opening

There is a ward
of smuggled wounds
convalescing in my notebooks
smudged so badly
that only I can decipher
their blood

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excerpt from my poem "Yard Sale"

from my sixth book 'The Opening'

forthcoming in February 2018 from
'Creative Talents Unleashed'

©dah / dahlusion 2015, 2017 a.r.r.

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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

Franz Kafka (1883-1924) Czech writer.
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