Poem in progress

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This is a first draft of a poem that just sort of arose. Does it qualify?

What Mary Oliver Said

by Cynthia Cummins

What Mary Oliver said

about the wild geese calling:

Let’s listen to the songbirds

singing sweetly,

tenderly in the morning sun,

nothing harsh

except the angle of the light.

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