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MAXIMUM BABY

 

Within walls moonlit—pewter, malachite—

of little Baba’s room in Deerswood Court,

I lullabied our daughter into sleep,

woken at two, thirty-five years ago.

... 

   

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

   

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