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INFERNAL FICTIONS

 

The wood talks, says where the nail must enter.

A sanding disc shifts future pluperfect dunes

across the planks of the planned study.

Cupboards.  Beading.  The paint goes on.

A mind takes shape—books containing

glyphs and opinions stacked in rows.

... 

  

(For full text see the Kindle ebook The Nature of Things (Collected Poems) by Alan Marshfield)

  

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