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"my response to reading Yvor Winter's The Realization"
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A day hardly begun
begins
before I am even aware of its
beginning
gruff chuffs scuttling
cetacean dawn
hauling
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Rain
draped my afternoon dozing
the
easy pit-pat of drops tapping
beyond
the curtains drawn tight
against
the light, my mind shuddered
to
the..
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Here, legs, loathing daylight exertion,
sit
watching the slow inch of a straggling
cloud
drift across a lazuline sky--
follow
the brooding g..
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What should I make of these old-world
woods:
moss-backed galleons shadowing the
mist-fended coast,
upright ewes to feed the two-footed
beast
anc..
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Stand down, dear Sorrow, let the sea
wash away
the grit and grime of a night's
unintended
mis-adventures. Sleep. Nest until the
new day
rain's h..
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A new day, again--more
of the same
though
not quite the same--I
think back
on
how many ways I've travelled
this
famished highway, places
t..
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The day of close minded
improbabilities
begins with an unexpected ray
of sun, a few
degrees of added shine
that coaxes the rabbits
out from u..
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This season is our season: daze of days
of no particular observance, neither
joy nor grief, a sea of indiscriminate
sensations born of the h..
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Ash ignites the eye as far
as one can see the burnt
sunset of a day spent
hiking through a nature
one wasn't meant to know
leaves me exhausted bu..
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