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Battle Dress

By Richard L. Provencher

Mon, 03 Feb 2014
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This sop of weather

determines to change the tune

in my pain from

sob to bob -- my name

as urges of wind step forward

without hesitation

not knowing when to

scatter dust to get there

and back again.

 

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