A contemporary poem about domestic impossible, properly, using a concrete image system, a pressured turn and a restrained open ending.
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The impossible thing asks for a clean cloth. It has left a ring on the table. I polish around it, careful not to disturb the miracle. My mother would have called this bad manners. The object does not apologise. It has already made itself at home.
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