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HATHOR
The
gastric cavities of sacred cows
contain
a mash from half-digested fields,
mixed
buttercups and groundsel, pithy seeds
from
strained taxonomies; and these,
like
flashback tragedies or calf’s at-ease
regurgitate
in moments of small peace
for
the molars to reorder and refine.
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(For full text see
the Kindle ebook The
Nature of Things (Collected Poems) by Alan Marshfield)
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