his gravelly voice,
'all your feet flat on the floor...'
mosquitoes buzzing

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maple leaves drifting…
a missing girl poster peels
from the gray street-wall

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ten storefronts for sale -
Neighborhood Watch sign dangling
by a piece of wire

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the black cat she left
runs back and forth in my room -
a whirl of snowflakes

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Mo Yan (Don't Speak) writes
in moonlight carved from sorghum
it's true, and yet...

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Remembrance Day speech..
young girls stretch a banner
that reads 'Peace Is the Way'

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