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Hovering
...
When you're twenty-one, you're easily annoyed.
And, let's face it, I hover.
On the prayer porch my words rise
through the screen and over the trees lining the backyard.
I pray for safety, knowing there is no safety,
only a short deferment,
then that Bible rises again
under the funeral-home tent,
a wind ripples through distant trees
and low clouds shred ...
— Mar 28, 2023 07:38AM
...
When you're twenty-one, you're easily annoyed.
And, let's face it, I hover.
On the prayer porch my words rise
through the screen and over the trees lining the backyard.
I pray for safety, knowing there is no safety,
only a short deferment,
then that Bible rises again
under the funeral-home tent,
a wind ripples through distant trees
and low clouds shred ...
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