A contemporary poem about the doorway has a pulse, using a concrete image system, a pressured turn and a restrained open ending.
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The doorway has a pulse after midnight. It opens and closes without changing rooms. I place my hand on the frame. Something on the other side answers. Not a voice. A rhythm asking whether I am ready.
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