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  December 2021     2 years ago

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Drake's Passage

I will return to these shores
One far-off night,
Wander the same trackless way
We walked together so many times,
Elk sounding from the far side of the slough,
Some wary warbler whispering from the hedge,
The dog decoding the rise of the...

– by Notty Bumbo

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Even Though

Even Though

How sorrow finds you
Is not of your own choosing.
The Earth opens up with no intent,
Swallows thousands;
A mother dies;
A president runs out of time.
All who mourn
Mourn themselves as well.

When morning comes,
Birds...

– by Notty Bumbo

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