Day Unto Day. Martha Collins
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was and nothing’s left of her except
me oh my and her him too: her last
days he also came all back to me but
now my own him is here is not
once upon but times many.
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Many, as in instances, or all,
one, as in passing, as in course of:
two words for time, in Vietnamese,
but one for all the times to do,
for go went gone, as in, this colder
day, the geese: only ducks and gulls
on the little pond, its tiny island.
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Island’s I, for all
the thinking not (no man
no self). Island’s home,
at least for some. But here’s
a little boat for back and forth
with one beside, rowing through
the eventide, the late evening.
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Evening out. On
the town, out of town:
city wearing your black
dress sequined with lights, I
am coming down for an even-
ing out, in bed beside.
The rest: held by, holding.
28
Holding on the Red
Sox won eclipsing even the full
eclipsed moon a moment outside
the trouble we’ve seen though the TV had
to bring in the war the war that people
believe is good because they want
to believe it’s a winning team
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Teeming with leaves, trees
and ground all gold
around gray stones: I
am greeting my last
neighbors, we shall
all be changed, pieces
of gold slipping into air.
30
Airborne, air-born, hand-
sized cradle to hold
a soul, no broken-
bough fall. Good
news today, but best
in the air, this old
new leaf, turning it over.
31
Over and over again
and again, time
after time, stone
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