A contemporary poem about after the fold, using a concrete image system, a pressured turn and a restrained open ending.
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After the fold, the fabric kept both creases. No seam declared which side was first. I opened it flat across the table and watched the old pressure disappear. Some forms survive by separating. Some leave their shape in what they release.
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A contemporary poem about a use for the unusable, using a concrete image system, a pressured turn and a restrained open ending.
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