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  Allan Peterson

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A noise came and someone said helicopter
but it was a tear really
a tear in the fabric of the sky so it was defined
finally as a cloth
a threadbare night sky dropped over everything
unlighted
though dawn showed how fragile it was
the whole sky
beautifully woven and holding our breaths for us

 


 

 

 

 

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