Three Palimpsests for Daphne Marlatt by Steven Ross Smith ii sudden prayer apparent at a lip's (as if slipped) moist words canny sun shines or shuns (as if to challenge) branching oxygen machines stand steady on stern trunks (as if they know themselves) offering - air, whisper to vaporous unpredictable clouds (as if un-cloaking, the prayer) opens a shelter of leaves (crackle) a weave of wool (chafes the neck) a gold-rush (in the chest) or lances an ache's crush from lungs to mouth-chamber over lips a current of air (as if) involuntary song

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