plane
tender_square
the
door
i
spent
hour
upon
hour
scraping
and
sanding
and
patching
and
painting
and
hanging
doesn't
fit
the
frame
.
mom
took
the
level
and
held
it
every
which
way
.
we
consulted
the
snot
-coloured
liquid
within
,
the
bubble
that
showed
balance
.
where
the
tongue
meets groove
a
taper pitches toward
the
floor
at
one
-sixth
of
an
inch.
it's
not
the
hinges
that
dad
and
i
adjusted
five
times
.
the
door
needs
to
be
laid
on
its
side
and
shaved
with
a
plane
with
the
motor
of
pure
muscle.
i
cried
and
swore
and
caved
and
called
a
contractor
for
help
.
i
have
given
up
going
it
alone
.
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who
go
blather
from