dug
raze no shovel's blade
has ever bruised
a floor this firm
soot of silver
germ of all
that ails
and impales
and just before
the walls close in
you call and croon
a song so staid
we can only smile
through waves that braid
the air like bread
made sweet with heavy
cream and table
salt's fraternal twin
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what's it to you?
who go
blather
from