I told them,
but I doubt if they will print it

outlived my time

The ones I keep under my bed

while his wife ate seafood salads

as if it was a regular job

seascape protruding from a trashcan

exactly how he feels

how many years ago was it


Dorothy Abrona McCrae
by Judy Malloy
Narrabase Press, c2000, 2008
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