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Giving And Taking


The words merely borrowed,

to then juxtapose

 

Each Poet the debtor,

whose lender forgoes 

 

All lines duly tendered,

with verses inured

 

The beauty, the order

—new feelings assured

 

(Dreamsleep: October, 2021)

 

 

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