A contemporary poem about love after the weather, using a concrete image system, a pressured turn and a restrained open ending.
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Love after the weather is not warm. It lies beneath the table, dry and patient. I find it by the dust it refuses to move. Once, I called this stillness devotion. Now I call it what remains when tenderness has stopped explaining itself.
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