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DRAGONFLY
I
am a god, a membranous whirl, a powerful thruster, brilliant, whose
origin is the Nile. I am a
foe of the land-logged, of those wizened by angers.
I
emerge one night from a dead skin with new wings to glisten in the moon
and shall live for a summer.
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(For full text
see the Kindle ebook
The Nature of Things
(Collected Poems) by Alan Marshfield)
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