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What Lingers: A Poem

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7:38 AM
February 1, 2012


Alison Leigh Lilly

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I've lived so long among ghosts, / the puffed up shells, / watery husks / shimmering transparent skins / that shiver in the wind. / Like so much sea foam, / they shrink away / from the outstretched hand, / fall back into their emptiness.

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