Parading

You may have to break

your heart, but it isn’t nothing
your heart, but it isn’t nothing
your heart, but it isn’t nothing
to know even one moment alive. The sound
to know even one moment alive. The sound
of an oar in an oarlock or a ruminant
of an oar in an oarlock or a ruminant
animal tearing grass. The smell of grated ginger. —Ellen Bass
animal tearing grass. The smell of grated ginger.
—Ellen Bass

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