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Tag: choices

Poems

Cannot

December 24, 2012December 24, 2012 ROMPoetry

compass-old1North enters the story with one sweep
Of the wind’s cold hand. It bruises you
With its knowledge of You can never
Leave. You cannot unbend the steel
You placed so carefully along your spine.
But the wind is more than cannot.    Continue reading “Cannot” →

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