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another refuge
the youngest child asks
if this will be home
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sundown glow
on cave walls
ochre-limned palm prints
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ag show
in the beer tent no one talks
about the drought
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with my grandson
I play pat-a-cake-pat-a-cake
with my mother’s hands
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still creek-water
a dragonfly stipples the surface
with eggs
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creek’s green algae
a water-strider sucks
on a fly
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