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| MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY |
| by Lyn Lifshin |
| that year,
the poet from the trees, still only on paper I’d picked up photographs to send him, my face round, candelabra It was before his huge face moved like a snake hardly over me Before I threaded too many necklaces of tears, the nightmare of having him, the nightmare of him go |
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| Aug. 2006 |
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