POETRY

You

Even if another had your eyes / and your thin white lips / and your dimpled smile / and your freckles that hide in the sunlight

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atlantis, FL

Here, I’m safe from hurricanes, / but close enough to feel the rush / of the wind on my face, to touch / the fear behind my little eyes as / the storm scratches at the window.

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lamb, ewe

And within the hill’s stone heart / rest the bones of a Neolithic man,

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Maradona

I dreamt you came from the sky, / one cold Buenos Aires night / clad in shining blue and angel’s halo-gold.

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