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Saturday, June 13, 2009
Drowsy Gift
Drowsy Gift
It Is Late
I am not yet sleeping
because I choose not to do so.
Instead, I think of life
and its precarious preciousness.
The ebb of crickets and insects
too numerous to name
lull me to sleep
as I think of you.
Marsha Salerno
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