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Melinda Cloud's avatar

Powerful! That last line, I sighed and tears filled my eyes at the ugly truth of it.

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Laurie White's avatar

cusp of color. Trash and things that last. Thank you, once again.

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AliProf's avatar

After my hectic & stressful day, this contemplative pause was just what I needed to regain a sense of balance & wonder by reclaiming the “sloughed off cusps of color.” Thank you!

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David's avatar

One of my all time favorite poems. I have the broadside framed and hanging on my wall. Floods me full of memory every time.

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