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my memory fails . . .
his clothes
still hold his shape
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Brandon Bordelon
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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hospital discharge
we pick our way
around puddles
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Deb Baker
Concord, New Hampshire
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Qing Ming
putting a heart-shaped red plum
by my mother's picture
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Nu Quang
Seattle, Washington
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street renovation
the watchmaker's shop
stays the same
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Cristina-Monica Moldoveanu
Bucharest, Romania
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endless rain . . .
mother’s silver beginning
to tarnish
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Margaret Dornaus
Ozark, Arkansas
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first day of spring
the lingering scent
of rare books
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Chen-ou Liu
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
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rainy runway
the pilot's muffled voice
throughout the cabin
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Lenard D. Moore
Raleigh, North Carolina
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painting daylight
I gather yellow
from memory
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Scott Owens
Hickory, North Carolina
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every year her flowers planted
in even, straight rows—
the way we were raised
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Mary Frederick Ahearn
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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old couple hand in hand—
the fresh brown earth
ready for turning
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Jerry Foshee
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
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