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Pantry

I can’t remember when I wrote this, but it’s from around 1998. Pantry Brick-red eggs stand in line On grey crown cups. Earthenware pots glare outwards. Boxes nestle Cardboard on cardboard. Spoons lie icy. Our faces distort In the harsh … Continue reading

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