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crowds are burrowing the paving stones for roots

blind
hands
ripping out clots of bloodied feather
severed wings beaks eyes
a complete mythology of flight
but no birds

that is all
that is all

they build towers in sleep they leap
to sudden deaths in darkness

 

John Crow

 

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